CPU Comparison: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS

Key Findings

  • The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS leads in single-threaded performance by up to 8.1%
  • In multi-threaded workloads, the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS shows superior performance with a 50.3% advantage
  • The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS has the highest core count with 8 cores

Performance Rankings & Market Position

Intel Core Ultra 7 164U

Laptop
Release Date
Q2 2024
Market Position
890th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs455th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs201st fastest in
1434 Laptop CPUs

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS

Laptop
Release Date
Q2 2022
Market Position
548th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs323rd fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs95th fastest in
1434 Laptop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

164U
3,151
6950HS
3,405

Multi-Thread Performance

164U
15,106
6950HS
22,697

Specifications: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS

💻CPU Model
Intel Core Ultra 7 164U
164U
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
6950HS
🔄Other Names
Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 7 164U
164U
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS with Radeon Graphics
6950HS
⚡Base Clock
N/A
164U
3.3 GHz
6950HS
🚀Turbo Clock
N/A
164U
4.9 GHz
6950HS
💻Cores/Threads
N/A
164U
8 Threads: 16
6950HS
🔌Socket
FCBGA2551
164U
FP7
6950HS
⚡TDP
9 W
164U
35 W
6950HS
💾Cache
N/A
164U
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 512 KBL3 Cache: 16 MB
6950HS

The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U and AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS compete in the Laptop segment. The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS leads in single-thread performance, which is crucial for gaming and everyday tasks.

For multi-threaded applications, the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS drawing more power under load (35W vs 9W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.