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CPU
Intel

Intel Core Ultra 7 164U

Processor Released

CPU cores
12
CPU threads
14
Maximum boost clock
4.8 GHz*

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Processing & platform

CPU cores
12
Graphics
Intel® Graphics*
CPU threads
14
Performance cores
2
Efficiency cores
8
Performance-core base frequency
1.1 GHz*
Efficiency-core base frequency
0.7 GHz*
Low-power core base frequency
0.4 GHz*
Performance-core maximum turbo
4.8 GHz*
Efficiency-core maximum turbo
3.8 GHz*
Low-power core maximum turbo
2.1 GHz*
Integrated GPU maximum dynamic frequency
1,800 MHz*
Maximum boost clock
4.8 GHz*
Low-power efficiency cores
2
Socket / package
FCBGA2551*

Cache hierarchy

  • Smart Cache / shared
    Level
    Smart Cache
    Scope
    shared
    Size
    12 MB
  • Reported cache*
    Size
    12 MB*
    Level
    Reported cache (level unstated)*
    Scope
    Intel® Smart Cache*

CPU core groups

  • Performance
    Base frequency
    1.1 GHz
    Boost frequency
    4.8 GHz
    Cores
    2
    Threads
    4
  • Efficiency
    Base frequency
    0.7 GHz
    Boost frequency
    3.8 GHz
    Cores
    8
    Threads
    8
  • Low-power efficiency
    Base frequency
    0.4 GHz
    Boost frequency
    2.1 GHz
    Cores
    2
    Threads
    2

Memory & storage

Memory channels
2*

Supported memory

  • Up to LPDDR5/x 6400 MT/s*

Power specifications

Processor base power
9 W
Maximum turbo power
30 W

CPU power specifications

  • Maximum Assured Power*
    Power specification
    Maximum Assured Power*
    Rated power
    15 W*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications · 98 fields
Recommended Customer Price
$448.00*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
Price scope
Historical source recommendation; not a current retail offer. The original currency notation is retained.*
Intel® Speed Shift Technology
Yes*
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡
Yes*
Instruction Set Extensions
Intel® SSE4.1 | Intel® SSE4.2 | Intel® AVX2*
Intel® Thread Director
Yes*
Intel® Image Processing Unit
6.0*
Intel® Smart Sound Technology
Yes*
Intel® Wake on Voice
Yes*
Intel® High Definition Audio
Yes*
Intel® Adaptix™ Technology
Yes*
Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 ‡
No*
Instruction Set
64-bit*
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Yes*
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Yes*
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Yes*
Total Cores
12*
Intel® Control-Flow Enforcement Technology
Yes*
Total Threads
14*
Intel® AES New Instructions
Yes*
Intel® OS Guard
Yes*
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡
Yes*
Execute Disable Bit ‡
Yes*
Intel® Boot Guard
Yes*
Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC)
Yes*
Max Turbo Frequency
4.8* GHz
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡
Yes*
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡
Yes*
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡
Yes*
Intel vPro® Eligibility ‡
Intel vPro® Enterprise*
Intel® Threat Detection Technology (TDT)
Yes*
Intel® Active Management Technology (AMT) ‡
Yes*
Intel® Standard Manageability (ISM) ‡
Yes*
Intel® Remote Platform Erase (RPE) ‡
Yes*
Intel® One-Click Recovery ‡
Yes*
Intel® Hardware Shield Eligibility ‡
Yes*
Intel® Total Memory Encryption - Multi Key
Yes*
Secure Key
Yes*
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Yes*
Intel® Virtualization Technology with Redirect Protection (VT-rp) ‡
Yes*
GPU Name ‡
Intel® Graphics*
Cache
12.0* MB
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
Cache description
Intel® Smart Cache*
Original declaration
12 MB Intel® Smart Cache*
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1.8* GHz
Graphics Output
DP2.1 UHBR20 | HDMI2.1*
Max Resolution (HDMI)‡
4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL)*
Max Resolution (DP)‡
7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz*
Max Resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel)‡
3840x2400 @ 120Hz*
DirectX* Support
12.1*
OpenGL* Support
4.6*
OpenCL* Support
3.0*
Device ID
0x7D40*
Xe-cores
4*
Ray Tracing
Yes*
H.264 Hardware Encode/Decode
Yes*
H.265 (HEVC) Hardware Encode/Decode
Yes*
AV1 Hardware Encode/Decode
Yes*
AV1 Encode Speed (up to)
Yes*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
Declaration scope
The captured field supplies a support flag, not a measured numerical encode speed.*
Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on GPU
Yes*
AI Datatype Support on GPU
Int8 | FP16 | BF16 | FP32*
AI Software Frameworks Supported by GPU
OpenVINO™ | WindowsML | DirectML | ONNX RT | WebGPU*
NPU Name‡
Intel® AI Boost*
Max Frequency
1.4* GHz
Sparsity Support
Yes*
# of Performance-cores
2*
Windows Studio Effects Support
Yes*
AI Datatype Support on NPU
Int8 | FP16 | FP32*
AI Software Frameworks Supported by NPU
OpenVINO™ | WindowsML | DirectML | ONNX RT*
# of Efficiency-cores
8*
Single P-core Turbo Frequency
4.8* GHz
Single E-core Turbo Frequency
3.8* GHz
Processor Base Power
9* W
Maximum Turbo Power
30* W
Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on CPU
Yes*
P-core Base Frequency
1.1* GHz
E-core Base Frequency
700* MHz
Maximum Assured Power
15* W
# of Low Power Efficient-cores
2*
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency
2.1* GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency
400* MHz
AI Datatype Support on CPU
Int8 | FP16 | BF16 | FP32*
AI Software Frameworks Supported by CPU
OpenVINO™ | WindowsML | ONNX RT*
Marketing Status
Launched*
Launch Date
Q4'23*
Embedded Options Available
No*
Product Collection
Intel® Core™ Ultra processors (Series 1)*
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
64* GB
Memory Types
Up to LPDDR5/x 6400 MT/s*
Max # of Memory Channels
2*
ECC Memory Supported ‡
No*
Vertical Segment
Mobile*
Max # of PCI Express Lanes
12*
Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4
Yes*
Processor Number
164U*
PCI Express Configurations ‡
1 (x4) Gen4 + 4 (x1 | x2 | x4) Gen4 + 4 (x1 | x2 | x4) Gen3*
PCI Support
4.0 and 3.0*
Sockets Supported
FCBGA2551*
Package Size
23 mm x 19 mm*
Max CPU Configuration
1*
TJUNCTION
110* °C

* Provisional data