Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS vs Pentium E6500

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium E6500
2009, $50
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.67
Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
12.66
+1790%

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS outperforms Pentium E6500 by a whopping 1790% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2963670
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.74no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Power efficiency1.1138.78
DesignerIntelAMD
ManufacturerIntelTSMC
Architecture codenameWolfdale (2008−2010)Rembrandt-HS (Zen 3+) (2022)
Release date9 August 2009 (16 years ago)19 April 2022 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$50no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Pentium E6500 and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads216
Base clock speed2.93 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed0.93 GHz4.7 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (shared)512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm6 nm
Die size82 mm2208 mm2
Maximum core temperature74 °C95 °C
Number of transistors228 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
VID voltage range0.85V – 1.3625Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium E6500 and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketLGA775FP7
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium E6500 and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataPRO, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching-no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Pentium E6500 and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium E6500 and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d-no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium E6500 and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)AMD Radeon 680M ( - 2200 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium E6500 and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS.

PCIe version2.04.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Synthetic benchmarks

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

Pentium E6500 0.67
Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS 12.66
+1790%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Pentium E6500 1175
Samples: 529
Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS 22322
+1800%
Samples: 27

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Pentium E6500 330
Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS 1842
+458%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Pentium E6500 546
Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS 8380
+1435%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.67 12.66
Recency 9 August 2009 19 April 2022
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 2 16
Chip lithography 45 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS has a 1789.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, a 650% more advanced lithography process, and 85.7% lower power consumption.

The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Pentium E6500 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium E6500 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS is a notebook one.

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