Intel Core Ultra 7 165H | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core Ultra 7 165H or Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core Ultra 7 165H has 16 cores with 22 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.00 GHz. Up to 96 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core Ultra 7 165H was released in Q4/2023. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 was released in Q1/2022. |
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Intel Core Ultra 7 (10) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) |
Intel Core Ultra 100H (5) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7/8 Gen 1 (3) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Meteor Lake H | Architecture | Cortex-X2 / -A710 / -A510 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
-- | Successor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core Ultra 7 165H has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 22 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core Ultra 7 165H is 1.40 GHz (5.00 GHz) while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 is at 3.00 GHz. |
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Intel Core Ultra 7 165H | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
16 | Cores | 8 |
22 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.40 GHz (5.00 GHz) 6x Redwood Cove |
A-Core | 3.00 GHz 1x Kryo Prime |
0.90 GHz (3.80 GHz) 8x Crestmont |
B-Core | 2.50 GHz 3x Kryo Gold |
0.70 GHz (2.50 GHz) 2x Crestmont |
C-Core | 1.80 GHz 4x Kryo Silver |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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Intel Core Ultra 7 165H | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
Intel® AI Boost | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
Intel AI Boost @ 1.4 GHz (OpenVINO, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT) | AI specifications | Hexagon 780 @ 26 TOPS |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Core Ultra 7 165H or Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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Intel Iris Xe 8 Core Graphics 128 EUs (Meteor Lake) | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 730 |
0.60 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.82 GHz |
2.30 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | 7 |
5 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
4 | Max. displays | 0 |
128 | Compute units | -- |
1024 | Shader | -- |
Yes | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
32 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB |
12.2 | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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Intel Iris Xe 8 Core Graphics 128 EUs (Meteor Lake) | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 730 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core Ultra 7 165H can use up to 96 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 120.0 GB/s. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 supports up to 16 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s. |
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Intel Core Ultra 7 165H | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
LPDDR5X-7500, DDR5-5600 | Memory | LPDDR5-6400 |
96 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
120.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
18.00 MB | L2 Cache | 2.00 MB |
24.00 MB | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | -- |
20 | PCIe lanes | -- |
78.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core Ultra 7 165H is 28 W, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core Ultra 7 165H | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
28 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
115 W | TDP (PL2) | -- |
65 W | TDP up | -- |
20 W | TDP down | -- |
110 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core Ultra 7 165H is manufactured in 7 nm and has 42.00 MB cache. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 is manufactured in 4 nm and has a 8.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core Ultra 7 165H | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
7 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv9-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | -- |
BGA 2049 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Android, Windows 10 (ARM) |
Q4/2023 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
16C 22T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
16C 22T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
16C 22T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
16C 22T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
Intel Iris Xe 8 Core Graphics 128 EUs (Meteor Lake) @ 2.30 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Qualcomm Adreno 730 @ 0.82 GHz |
Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
16C 22T @ 1.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
16C 22T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
16C 22T @ 1.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core Ultra 7 165H | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
Unknown | Xiaomi 12 Pro |