Ultra 7 165U vs i7-1365U

Aggregate performance score

Core i7-1365U
2023
10 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
9.31
Core Ultra 7 165U
2023
12 cores / 14 threads, 15 Watt
11.05
+18.7%

Core Ultra 7 165U outperforms Core i7-1365U by a moderate 19% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-1365U and Core Ultra 7 165U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking817699
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Raptor Lake-UIntel Meteor Lake-U
Power efficiency58.7469.72
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-U (2023)Meteor Lake-P (2023)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$426$448

Detailed specifications

Core i7-1365U and Core Ultra 7 165U basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores10 (Deca-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads1214
Base clock speed1.8 GHz1.7 GHz
Boost clock speed5.2 GHz4.9 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache12 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nmIntel 4 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C110 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-1365U and Core Ultra 7 165U compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCBGA1744FCBGA2049
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-1365U and Core Ultra 7 165U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access++
SIPP++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Deep Learning Boost++
Supported AI Software Frameworks-OpenVINO™, WindowsML, ONNX RT

Security technologies

Core i7-1365U and Core Ultra 7 165U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-1365U and Core Ultra 7 165U are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-1365U and Core Ultra 7 165U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267DDR5
Maximum memory size96 GB96 GB
Max memory channels22

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligibleIntel® Graphics
Quick Sync Video++
Graphics max frequency1.3 GHz2 GHz
Execution Units96no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-1365U and Core Ultra 7 165U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported44

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-1365U and Core Ultra 7 165U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304 @ 60Hz4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL)
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz3840x2400 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-1365U and Core Ultra 7 165U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.112.2
OpenGL4.64.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-1365U and Core Ultra 7 165U.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanes812
PCI supportno data4.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i7-1365U 9.31
Ultra 7 165U 11.05
+18.7%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i7-1365U 14794
Ultra 7 165U 17557
+18.7%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

i7-1365U 1467
Ultra 7 165U 1636
+11.6%

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

i7-1365U 266
+10.6%
Ultra 7 165U 240

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

i7-1365U 8606
Ultra 7 165U 8642
+0.4%

Blender(-)

i7-1365U 383
+18.8%
Ultra 7 165U 323

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

i7-1365U 1879
+8.4%
Ultra 7 165U 1734

7-Zip Single

i7-1365U 5851
+18.2%
Ultra 7 165U 4949

7-Zip

i7-1365U 39727
Ultra 7 165U 42287
+6.4%

WebXPRT 3

i7-1365U 300
+10.3%
Ultra 7 165U 272

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.31 11.05
Recency 4 January 2023 14 December 2023
Physical cores 10 12
Threads 12 14

Ultra 7 165U has a 18.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 months, and 20% more physical cores and 16.7% more threads.

The Core Ultra 7 165U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-1365U in performance tests.


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