CPU Comparison: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs Intel Core i3-6157U @ 2.40GHz

Key Findings

  • The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U leads in single-threaded performance by up to 119.4%
  • In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core Ultra 7 164U shows superior performance with a 445.3% advantage
  • The Intel Core i3-6157U @ 2.40GHz has the highest core count with 2 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

Intel Core i3-6157U @ 2.40GHz

Laptop
Release Date
Q4 2016
Market Position
2579th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs2373rd fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs589th fastest in
1434 Laptop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

164U
3,151
2.40GHz
1,436

Multi-Thread Performance

164U
15,106
2.40GHz
2,770

Specifications: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs Intel Core i3-6157U @ 2.40GHz

💻CPU Model
Intel Core Ultra 7 164U
164U
Intel Core i3-6157U @ 2.40GHz
2.40GHz
🔄Other Names
Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 7 164U
164U
Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-6157U CPU @ 2.40GHz
2.40GHz
⚡Base Clock
N/A
164U
2.4 GHz
2.40GHz
🚀Turbo Clock
N/A
164U
N/A
2.40GHz
💻Cores/Threads
N/A
164U
2 Threads: 4
2.40GHz
🔌Socket
FCBGA2551
164U
BGA1356
2.40GHz
⚡TDP
9 W
164U
28 W
2.40GHz
💾Cache
N/A
164U
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 2 x 256 KBL3 Cache: 3 MB
2.40GHz

The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U and Intel Core i3-6157U @ 2.40GHz compete in the Laptop segment. The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.

For multi-threaded applications, the Intel Core i3-6157U @ 2.40GHz takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the Intel Core i3-6157U @ 2.40GHz drawing more power under load (28W vs 9W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.