Ryzen 9 6980HS vs Ryzen 7 5800HS

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 5800HS and Ryzen 9 6980HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	605	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	AMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)	no data
Power efficiency	34.14	no data
Architecture codename	Cezanne-HS (Zen 3) (2021)	Rembrandt-HS (Zen 3+) (2022)
Release date	12 January 2021 (3 years ago)	January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 5800HS and Ryzen 9 6980HS 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 cores	8 (Octa-Core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	16	16
Base clock speed	2.8 GHz	3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.4 GHz	5 GHz
Multiplier	28	no data
L1 cache	512 KB	64K (per core)
L2 cache	4 MB	512K (per core)
L3 cache	16 MB (shared)	16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	7 nm	6 nm
Die size	156 mm2	208 mm2
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	95 °C
Number of transistors	9,800 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 5800HS and Ryzen 9 6980HS 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 configuration	1	1
Socket	FP6	FP7
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 5800HS and Ryzen 9 6980HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	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	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	+	+
Precision Boost 2	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 5800HS and Ryzen 9 6980HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 5800HS and Ryzen 9 6980HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR4

DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare

AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

AMD Radeon 680M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 5800HS and Ryzen 9 6980HS.

PCIe version	3.0	4.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	20

Pros & cons summary

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Integrated graphics card	9.04	15.98
Chip lithography	7 nm	6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	45 Watt

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