CPU Comparison: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS

Key Findings

The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS leads in single-threaded performance by up to 19.3%
In multi-threaded workloads, the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS shows superior performance with a 86.3% advantage
The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 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 7940HS

Laptop

Release Date

Q3 2023

Market Position

374th fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs186th fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs44th fastest in

1434 Laptop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

164U

3,151

7940HS

3,759

Multi-Thread Performance

164U

15,106

7940HS

28,144

Specifications: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS

💻CPU Model

Intel Core Ultra 7 164U

164U

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS

7940HS

🔄Other Names

Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 7 164U

164U

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS w/ Radeon 780M Graphics

7940HS

⚡Base Clock

N/A

164U

4.0 GHz

7940HS

🚀Turbo Clock

N/A

164U

5.2 GHz

7940HS

💻Cores/Threads

N/A

164U

8 Threads: 16

7940HS

🔌Socket

FCBGA2551

164U

FP7 FP7r2

7940HS

⚡TDP

9 W

164U

45 W

7940HS

💾Cache

N/A

164U

L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 16 MB

7940HS

The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U and AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS compete in the Laptop segment. The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS leads in single-thread performance, which is crucial for gaming and everyday tasks.

For multi-threaded applications, the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS drawing more power under load (45W vs 9W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.