CPU Comparison: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs Intel Core i5-540UM @ 1.20GHz

Key Findings

The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U leads in single-threaded performance by up to 285.2%
In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core Ultra 7 164U shows superior performance with a 1407.6% advantage
The Intel Core i5-540UM @ 1.20GHz 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 i5-540UM @ 1.20GHz

Laptop

Release Date

Q1 2011

Market Position

3792nd fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs3589th fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs961st fastest in

1434 Laptop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

164U

3,151

1.20GHz

818

Multi-Thread Performance

164U

15,106

1.20GHz

1,002

Specifications: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs Intel Core i5-540UM @ 1.20GHz

💻CPU Model

Intel Core Ultra 7 164U

164U

Intel Core i5-540UM @ 1.20GHz

1.20GHz

🔄Other Names

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

164U

Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU U 540 @ 1.20GHz

1.20GHz

⚡Base Clock

N/A

164U

1.2 GHz

1.20GHz

🚀Turbo Clock

N/A

164U

2.0 GHz

1.20GHz

💻Cores/Threads

N/A

164U

2 Threads: 4

1.20GHz

🔌Socket

FCBGA2551

164U

BGA1288

1.20GHz

⚡TDP

9 W

164U

18 W

1.20GHz

💾Cache

N/A

164U

L1 Instruction Cache: 1 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 1 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 1 x 256 KBL3 Cache: 3 MB

1.20GHz

The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U and Intel Core i5-540UM @ 1.20GHz compete in the Laptop segment. The Intel Core i5-540UM @ 1.20GHz leads in single-thread performance, which is crucial for gaming and everyday tasks.

For multi-threaded applications, the Intel Core i5-540UM @ 1.20GHz takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the Intel Core i5-540UM @ 1.20GHz drawing more power under load (18W vs 9W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.