CPU Comparison: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs Intel Core i3-1210U

Key Findings

  • The Intel Core i3-1210U leads in single-threaded performance by up to 6.9%
  • In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core Ultra 7 164U shows superior performance with a 43.7% advantage

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

Intel Core i3-1210U

Laptop
Release Date
Q2 2022
Market Position
1161st fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs346th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs274th fastest in
1434 Laptop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

164U
3,151
i3-1210U
3,367

Multi-Thread Performance

164U
15,106
i3-1210U
10,513

Specifications: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs Intel Core i3-1210U

💻CPU Model
Intel Core Ultra 7 164U
164U
Intel Core i3-1210U
i3-1210U
🔄Other Names
Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 7 164U
164U
12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-1210U
i3-1210U
⚡Base Clock
N/A
164U
N/A
i3-1210U
🚀Turbo Clock
N/A
164U
N/A
i3-1210U
💻Cores/Threads
N/A
164U
N/A
i3-1210U
🔌Socket
FCBGA2551
164U
BGA1781
i3-1210U
⚡TDP
9 W
164U
9 W
i3-1210U
💾Cache
N/A
164U
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 2 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 2 x 1280 KBL3 Cache: 10 MB
i3-1210U

The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U and Intel Core i3-1210U compete in the Laptop segment. The Intel Core i3-1210U leads in single-thread performance, which is crucial for gaming and everyday tasks.

For multi-threaded applications, the Intel Core i3-1210U takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the Intel Core i3-1210U drawing more power under load (9W vs 9W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.