Intel Core Ultra 7 165U vs AMD Ryzen AI 7 Pro 360

We compared two laptop CPUs: the 1.7 GHz Intel Core Ultra 7 165U with 12-cores against the 2.0 GHz AMD Ryzen AI 7 Pro 360 with 8-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 360 and 165U
Advantages of Intel Core Ultra 7 165U
  • Has 4 more physical cores
  • More than 10° C higher critical temperature
Advantages of AMD Ryzen AI 7 Pro 360
  • Supports up to 256 GB DDR5-5600 RAM
  • More powerful AMD Radeon 880M integrated graphics: 4.5 vs 2 TFLOPS
  • More modern manufacturing process – 4 versus 7 nanometers
  • Newer - released 10 months later
  • Has 4 MB larger L3 cache size
  • 12% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2668 vs 2383 points
  • 2% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5 GHz vs 4.9 GHz)

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)

GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
File compression 991.6 MB/sec 1020 MB/sec
Clang compilation 69.9 Klines/sec 73.9 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 238.5 pages/sec 256.4 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 284.5 Mpixels/sec 328.4 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 239.3 pages/sec 289 pages/sec
Background blur 41.7 images/sec 51.9 images/sec
Photo processing 93.7 images/sec 122.7 images/sec
Ray tracing 14.3 Mpixels/sec 19.8 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 12 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Integer math 56.6 GOps/sec 77.4 GOps/sec
Floating point math 39.8 GOps/sec 47 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 66M Primes/sec 76M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 20.6M Strings/sec 28.4M Strings/sec
Data encryption 11.6 GBytes/sec 13.3 GBytes/sec
Data compression 182.6 MBytes/sec 256.6 MBytes/sec
Physics 1116 Frames/sec 1257 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 10.2B Matrices/sec 18B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 1485 & 233 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 34 PPW 14.8 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 651.1 PPW 220.7 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 1110.5 PPW 409.7 PPW
Blender / Watt 7.53 PPW 2.66 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core Ultra 7 165U and AMD Ryzen AI 7 Pro 360

General

Vendor Intel Amd
Released December 14, 2023 October 10, 2024
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Meteor Lake Zen 5 (Strix Point)
Model number 165U Pro 360
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics (4-Cores) Radeon 880M
Rival Equivalent - AMD Ryzen 7 8840U - Intel Core Ultra 7 365
Successor - Intel Core Ultra 7 265U -
Intel CPU rating (#149th place)
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#59th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 2 3
P-Threads 4 6
Base Frequency (P) 1.7 GHz 2.0 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.9 GHz 5 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 10 5
E-Threads 10 10
Base Frequency (E) 1.2 GHz 2.0 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 3.8 GHz 3.3 GHz
Total
Total Cores 12 8
Total Threads 14 16
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 17x 20x
L1 Cache 112K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 2MB (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 12MB (shared) 16MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Fabrication Process 7 nm 4 nm
TDP (PL1) 12-15 W (configurable) 15-54 W (configurable)
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 57 W -
Socket FCBGA-2049 FP8
Peak Temperature 110°C 100°C
Laptop processors ranking (197th and 91st place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Arc Graphics (4-Cores) AMD Radeon 880M
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 400 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 2000 MHz 2900 MHz
Shading Units 512 768
TMUs 32 48
ROPs 16 16
Execution Units 64 12
TGP 14 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
4.5 TFLOPS

Memory Support

Memory Types - LPDDR5-7467
- LPDDR5x-7467
- DDR5-5600
- DDR5-5600
- LPDDR5X-8000
Max. Memory Size 96 GB 256 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s 89.6 GB/s
ECC Support No Yes

Misc

Official Site Intel Core Ultra 7 165U official page AMD Ryzen AI 7 Pro 360 official page
PCI Express Version 4.0 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 20 16

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