Component comparison
Core Ultra 7 258V vs Core Ultra 7 165H
Core Ultra 7 258V vs Core Ultra 7 165H — detailed CPU comparison: performance, cores, frequencies.
Advantages
A
Core Ultra 7 258V
- + Release year (+1)
- + Lithography (nm) (-4 nm)
- + Normalized score (+25.0)
B
Core Ultra 7 165H
- + Cores (+8)
- + Threads (+14)
- + Base clock (GHz) (+1.60 GHz)
- + Boost clock (GHz) (+0.20 GHz)
- + L3 cache (MB) (+12 MB)
- + TGP / TDP (W) (+11 W)
- + Critical temp (°C) (+10 °C)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
Core Ultra 7 258V
|
Component B
Core Ultra 7 165H
|
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 (+1) | 2023 |
| Cores | 8 | 16 (+8) |
| Threads | 8 | 22 (+14) |
| Base clock (GHz) | 2.20 GHz | 3.80 GHz (+1.60 GHz) |
| Boost clock (GHz) | 4.80 GHz | 5.00 GHz (+0.20 GHz) |
| L1 cache (KB) | — | — |
| L2 cache (KB) | — | — |
| L3 cache (MB) | 12 MB | 24 MB (+12 MB) |
| Bandwidth (GB/s) | — | — |
| Memory channels | — | — |
| Max memory (GB) | — | — |
| TGP / TDP (W) | 17 W | 28 W (+11 W) |
| Lithography (nm) | 3 nm (-4 nm) | 7 nm |
| Critical temp (°C) | 100 °C | 110 °C (+10 °C) |
| PassMark (overall) | — | 25,856 |
| PassMark (single-thread) | — | — |
| Geekbench 5 (single-core) | 2,408 | — |
| Geekbench 5 (multi-core) | 9,599 | — |
| Normalized score | 83.9 (+25.0) | 58.9 |
In both
AVX
AVX2
AES-NI
VT-x
VT-d
Based on the comparison:
Core Ultra 7 165H wins 7 of the comparable criteria.
The choice depends on your use case.
🤔 How to choose
Universal advice for any use case.
- Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
- Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
- Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).