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AMD Ryzen 7 160 vs AMD Ryzen 7 165: Comparison
AMD Ryzen 7 160 and AMD Ryzen 7 165 track each other closely enough on paper that the specifications alone will not decide which processors (cpus) to buy. They match on 11 other specifications, including form factor, release year and tdp.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release Year | 2025 | 2025 |
| TDP | 28 W | 28 W |
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 800M Graphics (RDNA 3.5) | AMD Radeon 800M Graphics (RDNA 3.5) |
| Socket | BGA (soldered, mobile) | BGA (soldered, mobile) |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 16 MB |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| Base Clock | 1.8 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4.8 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| Architecture | Zen 5 (Ryzen 200 series) | Zen 5 (Ryzen 200 series) |
Verdict
AMD Ryzen 7 160
8.1 / 10 Expert Rating
The AMD Ryzen 7 160 strikes a strong balance between performance and portability for mainstream laptops.
AMD Ryzen 7 165
8.1 / 10 Expert Rating
The AMD Ryzen 7 165 strikes a strong balance between performance and portability for mainstream laptops.


