Ryzen 7 6800HS vs Ryzen 7 5800X

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Aggregated performance score

Ryzen 7 5800X
2020
8 cores / 16 threads
17.77
+22%
Ryzen 7 6800HS
2022
8 cores / 16 threads
14.56

Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Ryzen 7 6800HS by 22% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary Details

Comparing Ryzen 7 5800X and Ryzen 7 6800HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking302433
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation40.13no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7no data
Architecture codenameVermeer (Zen 3)Rembrandt-HS (Zen 3+)
Release date5 November 2020 (3 years ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$449no data
Current price$353 (0.8x MSRP)no data

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed Specifications

Ryzen 7 5800X and Ryzen 7 6800HS 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed3.8 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz4.7 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache32 MB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm6 nm
Die size2 x 80.7 sq. mm; I/O = 125 mm2208 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 5800X and Ryzen 7 6800HS 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
SocketAM4FP7
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 5800X and Ryzen 7 6800HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsDDR4-3200 RAM, PCIe 4, MMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHADDR5-4800/LPDDR5-6400 RAM (incl. ECC), PCIe 4, 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++
FMAno data+
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 5800X and Ryzen 7 6800HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 5800X and Ryzen 7 6800HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5, DDR5
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-AMD Radeon 680M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 5800X and Ryzen 7 6800HS.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 7 5800X 17.77
+22%
Ryzen 7 6800HS 14.56

Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Ryzen 7 6800HS by 22% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Ryzen 7 5800X 27909
+22%
Ryzen 7 6800HS 22870

Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Ryzen 7 6800HS by 22% in Passmark.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Ryzen 7 5800X 2180
+19.8%
Ryzen 7 6800HS 1820

Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Ryzen 7 6800HS by 20% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Ryzen 7 5800X 10269
+19%
Ryzen 7 6800HS 8629

Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Ryzen 7 6800HS by 19% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Benchmark coverage: 20%

Ryzen 7 5800X 6835
+9.2%
Ryzen 7 6800HS 6258

Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Ryzen 7 6800HS by 9% in Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core.

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Benchmark coverage: 19%

Ryzen 7 5800X 45548
+10.2%
Ryzen 7 6800HS 41339

Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Ryzen 7 6800HS by 10% in Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core.

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Benchmark coverage: 19%

Ryzen 7 5800X 15873
+14.3%
Ryzen 7 6800HS 13890

Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Ryzen 7 6800HS by 14% in 3DMark06 CPU.

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

Benchmark coverage: 17%

Ryzen 7 5800X 29
+11.9%
Ryzen 7 6800HS 26

Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Ryzen 7 6800HS by 12% in Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core.

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Benchmark coverage: 15%

Ryzen 7 5800X 2609
+31.3%
Ryzen 7 6800HS 1987

Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Ryzen 7 6800HS by 31% in Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core.

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Benchmark coverage: 15%

Ryzen 7 5800X 266
+13.5%
Ryzen 7 6800HS 234

Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Ryzen 7 6800HS by 13% in Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core.

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R11.5 is an old benchmark by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version loads a single thread with ray tracing to render a glossy room full of crystal spheres and light sources.

Benchmark coverage: 14%

Ryzen 7 5800X 3.09
+10.8%
Ryzen 7 6800HS 2.79

Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Ryzen 7 6800HS by 11% in Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core.

TrueCrypt AES

TrueCrypt is a discontinued piece of software that was widely used for on-the-fly-encryption of disk partitions, now superseded by VeraCrypt. It contains several embedded performance tests, one of them being TrueCrypt AES, which measures data encryption speed using AES algorithm. Result is encryption speed in gigabytes per second.

Benchmark coverage: 13%

Ryzen 7 5800X 15
+31.6%
Ryzen 7 6800HS 11.4

Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Ryzen 7 6800HS by 32% in TrueCrypt AES.

WinRAR 4.0

WinRAR 4.0 is an outdated version of a popular file archiver. It contains an internal speed test, using 'Best' setting of RAR compression on large chunks of randomly generated data. Its results are measured in kilobytes per second.

Benchmark coverage: 13%

Ryzen 7 5800X 15604
+132%
Ryzen 7 6800HS 6716

Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Ryzen 7 6800HS by 132% in WinRAR 4.0.

x264 encoding pass 1

x264 version 4.0 is a video encoding benchmark uses MPEG 4 x264 compression method to compress a sample HD (720p) video. Pass 1 is a faster variant that produces a constant bit rate output file. Its result is measured in frames per second, which means how many frames of the source video file were encoded per second.  

Benchmark coverage: 13%

Ryzen 7 5800X 339
+33.1%
Ryzen 7 6800HS 255

Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Ryzen 7 6800HS by 33% in x264 encoding pass 1.

x264 encoding pass 2

x264 Pass 2 is a slower variant of x264 video compression that produces a variable bit rate output file, which results in better quality since the higher bit rate is used when it is needed more. Benchmark result is still measured in frames per second.  

Benchmark coverage: 13%

Ryzen 7 5800X 152
+33.7%
Ryzen 7 6800HS 114

Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Ryzen 7 6800HS by 34% in x264 encoding pass 2.

Gaming performance

Pros & Cons Summary


Performance score 17.77 14.56
Chip lithography 7 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 35 Watt

The Ryzen 7 5800X is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 6800HS in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 7 5800X is a desktop processor while Ryzen 7 6800HS is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 5800X and Ryzen 7 6800HS, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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