Intel Core Ultra 7 165H vs AMD Ryzen Z1

Comparative analysis of Intel Core Ultra 7 165H and AMD Ryzen Z1 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core Ultra 7 165H

  • CPU is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
  • 10 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 6
  • 10 more threads: 22 vs 12
  • Around 2% higher clock speed: 5 GHz vs 4.9 GHz
  • Around 10% higher maximum core temperature: 110°C vs 100°C
  • 4.7x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 5592405.3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 1572864x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 40% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 26289 vs 18797
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 14 Dec 2023 vs May 2023
Number of cores 16 vs 6
Number of threads 22 vs 12
Maximum frequency 5 GHz vs 4.9 GHz
Maximum core temperature 110°C vs 100°C
L1 cache 112 KB (per core) vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache 2 MB (per core) vs 1MB (per core)
L3 cache 24 MB (shared) vs 16MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 26289 vs 18797

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Z1

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 4 nm vs 7 nm
  • Around 87% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 28 Watt
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3742 vs 3532
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 7 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 28 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3742 vs 3532

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Z1

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3532
3742
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
26289
18797
Name Intel Core Ultra 7 165H AMD Ryzen Z1
PassMark - Single thread mark 3532 3742
PassMark - CPU mark 26289 18797

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core Ultra 7 165H AMD Ryzen Z1

Essentials

Launch date 14 Dec 2023 May 2023
Place in performance rating 296 303

Performance

Base frequency 3.8 GHz 3.2 GHz
L1 cache 112 KB (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 cache 2 MB (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 cache 24 MB (shared) 16MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 4 nm
Maximum core temperature 110°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 5 GHz 4.9 GHz
Number of cores 16 6
Number of threads 22 12
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Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5, Depends on motherboard DDR5-5600 MHz, Dual-channel

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported Intel BGA 2049 FP8
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 28 Watt 15 Watt
Configurable TDP 9-30 Watt

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 5, 8 Lanes, (CPU only) Gen 4, 20 Lanes, (CPU only)