7 150U vs Ryzen Z1 Extreme

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Z1 Extreme
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 15 Watt
15.85
+59.6%
Core 7 150U
2024
10 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
9.93

Ryzen Z1 Extreme outperforms Core 7 150U by an impressive 60% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Z1 Extreme and Core 7 150U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking429782
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesPhoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)Raptor Lake-U
Power efficiency100.0062.65
Architecture codenamePhoenix (Zen 4) (2023)Raptor Lake-U Refresh (2024)
Release dateMay 2023 (1 year ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Z1 Extreme and Core 7 150U 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads1612
Base clock speed3.3 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz5.4 GHz
Bus rateno data55 MHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography4 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size178 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors25,000 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Z1 Extreme and Core 7 150U 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
SocketFP8FCBGA1744
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Z1 Extreme and Core 7 150U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen Z1 Extreme and Core 7 150U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Z1 Extreme and Core 7 150U are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Z1 Extreme and Core 7 150U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267
Maximum memory sizeno data96 GB
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 780M ( - 2700 MHz)Intel® Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.3 GHz
Execution Unitsno data96

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen Z1 Extreme and Core 7 150U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen Z1 Extreme and Core 7 150U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen Z1 Extreme and Core 7 150U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Z1 Extreme and Core 7 150U.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanes208

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.

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 15.85
+59.6%
7 150U 9.93

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.

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 25182
+59.7%
7 150U 15769

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 2190
7 150U 2217
+1.2%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 9676
+27.3%
7 150U 7603

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

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

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 2336
+55.2%
7 150U 1506

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.

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 268
7 150U 270
+0.7%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 10258
+28.4%
7 150U 7987

Blender(-)

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 214
7 150U 358
+67.7%

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 1908
7 150U 1939
+1.7%

7-Zip Single

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 6197
+6.4%
7 150U 5822

7-Zip

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 62657
+64.9%
7 150U 37997

WebXPRT 3

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 304
7 150U 306
+0.7%

CrossMark Overall

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 1706
7 150U 1734
+1.7%

WebXPRT 4 Overall

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 263
7 150U 276
+5.1%

Blender v3.3 Classroom CPU(-)

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 366
7 150U 674
+84.2%

Geekbench 6.3 Multi-Core

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 11359
+25.7%
7 150U 9038

Geekbench 6.3 Single-Core

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 2534
7 150U 2656
+4.8%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 15.85 9.93
Physical cores 8 10
Threads 16 12

Ryzen Z1 Extreme has a 59.6% higher aggregate performance score, and 33.3% more threads.

7 150U, on the other hand, has 25% more physical cores.

The Ryzen Z1 Extreme is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 7 150U in performance tests.


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