Intel Core Ultra 7 165H

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Is the Intel Core Ultra 7 165H Good for Gaming?

This is relatively new CPU that contains 16 Cores and 22 Threads. The Intel Core Ultra 7 165H also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]

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Intel Core Ultra 7 165H

Description: Intel Arc graphics

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA2049

Total Cores: 16 Cores, 22 Threads

Performance Cores: 6 Cores, 12 Threads, 1.4 GHz Base, 5.0 GHz Turbo

Efficient Cores: 10 Cores, 10 Threads, 0.9 GHz Base, 3.8 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 28 W

TDP Down: 20 W

TDP Up: 115 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 9 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 24 MB

Cache per Eff. CPU Package:
Eff. L1 Instruction Cache: 10 x 64 KB
Eff. L1 Data Cache: 10 x 32 KB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 96 GB (Up to LPDDR5/x 7467 MT/s Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 7 165H, Intel Core Ultra 7 165H

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2023

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
659th fastest in multithreading out of 5819 CPUs
491st fastest in single threading out of 5819 CPUs
104th fastest in out of 1614 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

25921

Single Thread Rating

3486

Samples: 1414*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core Ultra 7 165H

Integer Math	89,198 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	65,797 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	119 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	33,521 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	17,111 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	291,437 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,813 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	17,296 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	3,486 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of March 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core Ultra 7 165H

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of March 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of March 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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	Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 Intel Core Ultra 7 165H vPro, 24C, 16" WQXGA (2560 x 1600), IPS, 500nits, 165Hz 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX 3000 Ada Backlit KYB, Fingerprint Reader, Windows Pro	$2199.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Microsoft Surface Laptop 6 AI PC for Business (13.5" 2K+ Touchscreen, Intel 16-Core Ultra 7 165H (> i7-1355U), 16GB DDR5, 512GB SSD), 18.5-Hr Long Battery Life, Backlit, IR Webcam, Win 11 Pro, Black	$1199.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Microsoft Surface Laptop 6 AI PC for Business (13.5" 2K+ Touchscreen, Intel 16-Core Ultra 7 165H (> i7-1355U), 16GB DDR5, 1TB SSD), 18.5-Hr Long Battery Life, Backlit, IR Webcam, Win 11 Pro, Black	$1299.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell Precision 3591 Mobile Workstation AI PC Laptop (15.6" FHD, Intel 16-Core Ultra 7 165H, 32GB DDR5, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX 1000 Ada 6GB) for Business, Engineer, Thunderbolt 4, IST HUB, Win 11 Pro	$1999.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 Intel Core Ultra 7 165H vPro, 24C, 16" WQXGA (2560 x 1600), IPS, 500nits, 165Hz 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX 3000 Ada Backlit KYB, Fingerprint Reader, Windows Pro	$2749.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 13th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core Ultra 7 165H		25,921
Intel Core i7-12700H		25,223
Apple M4 10 Core		23,683
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,610
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		19,739
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		17,994
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,463
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,644
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,130
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,591
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,382

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 13th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H		55.19
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		49.97
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.36
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.03
Intel Core Ultra 7 165H		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M4 10 Core		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 13th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core		4,514
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,675
Intel Core i7-12700H		3,501
Intel Core Ultra 7 165H		3,486
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,021
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,002
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,885
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,613
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,587
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,391

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3337854 - Mar 09 2026		25049
BL3337777 - Mar 09 2026		22205
BL3335990 - Mar 08 2026		17303
BL3335137 - Mar 08 2026		33741
BL3333958 - Mar 07 2026		19720

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
As of 13th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core Ultra 7 165H		25,921
AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS vs Intel Core Ultra 7 165H		29,489 (+13.8%)
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H vs Intel Core Ultra 7 165H		29,250 (+12.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS vs Intel Core Ultra 7 165H		28,415 (+9.6%)
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H vs Intel Core Ultra 7 165H		24,627 (-5.0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS vs Intel Core Ultra 7 165H		22,942 (-11.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS vs Intel Core Ultra 7 165H		22,829 (-11.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS vs Intel Core Ultra 7 165H		22,133 (-14.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7640U vs Intel Core Ultra 7 165H		20,638 (-20.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS vs Intel Core Ultra 7 165H		19,901 (-23.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7640HS vs Intel Core Ultra 7 165H		22,048 (-14.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS vs Intel Core Ultra 7 165H		21,197 (-18.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 8640U vs Intel Core Ultra 7 165H		19,961 (-23.0%)

Is the Intel Core Ultra 7 165H Good for Gaming?
As of 13th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,794
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX		9,365
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,984
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX		8,664
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX		7,915
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		7,899
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,718
Intel Core Ultra X9 388H		7,303
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX		7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX		6,892
AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 392		6,807
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390		6,701
Intel Core Ultra 7 165H		5,331

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