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Intel Core Ultra 5 238V vs Intel Core Ultra 7 165U: Comparison
Intel Core Ultra 5 238V and Intel Core Ultra 7 165U separate most on l3 cache: Intel Core Ultra 5 238V at 12 MB, Intel Core Ultra 7 165U at 18 MB, 33% in favour of Intel Core Ultra 7 165U.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release Year | 2024 | 2023 |
| TDP | 17 W | 15 W |
| iGPU | Intel Arc 130V/140V (Xe2) | Intel Graphics (Xe-LPG, reduced EU) |
| Socket | BGA 2833 (on-package LPDDR5X) | BGA 2049 (BGA, soldered) |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB-33% | 18 MB |
| Cores | 8 | 12 |
| Threads | 8 | 14 |
| Base Clock | 2.1 GHz | 1.7 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4.9 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| NPU | 45 TOPS (NPU 4) | 11 TOPS (NPU 3) |
| Architecture | Lunar Lake | Meteor Lake |
Verdict
Intel Core Ultra 5 238V
9 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Core Ultra 5 238V is the top vPro Enterprise Lunar Lake Core Ultra 5 chip, suited to enterprise ultra-thin laptops needing maximum manageability.
Intel Core Ultra 7 165U
7.9 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Core Ultra 7 165U is a efficiency-oriented Meteor Lake mobile chip, well suited to thin-and-light everyday laptops.
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