CPU Comparison: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs Intel Core i5-12600HX
Key Findings
- The Intel Core i5-12600HX leads in single-threaded performance by up to 15.3%
- In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core i5-12600HX shows superior performance with a 59.5% advantage
Performance Rankings & Market Position
Intel Core Ultra 7 164U
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 i5-12600HX
Release Date
Q2 2022
Market Position
502nd fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs234th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs74th fastest in
1434 Laptop CPUs
Performance
Single-Thread Performance
164U
3,151
i5-12600HX
3,634
Multi-Thread Performance
164U
15,106
i5-12600HX
24,096
Specifications: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs Intel Core i5-12600HX
💻CPU Model
Intel Core Ultra 7 164U
164U
Intel Core i5-12600HX
i5-12600HX
🔄Other Names
Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 7 164U
164U
12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-12600HX
i5-12600HX
⚡Base Clock
N/A
164U
N/A
i5-12600HX
🚀Turbo Clock
N/A
164U
N/A
i5-12600HX
💻Cores/Threads
N/A
164U
N/A
i5-12600HX
🔌Socket
FCBGA2551
164U
FCBGA1964
i5-12600HX
⚡TDP
9 W
164U
55 W
i5-12600HX
💾Cache
N/A
164U
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 4 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 4 x 1280 KBL3 Cache: 18 MB
i5-12600HX
The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U and Intel Core i5-12600HX compete in the Laptop segment. The Intel Core i5-12600HX leads in single-thread performance, which is crucial for gaming and everyday tasks.
For multi-threaded applications, the Intel Core i5-12600HX takes the lead, despite having the same core count.
Power consumption differs significantly, with the Intel Core i5-12600HX drawing more power under load (55W vs 9W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.
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