Ultra 5 226V vs Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 15 Watt
13.09
+10.7%
Core Ultra 5 226V
2024
8 cores / 8 threads, 17 Watt
11.83

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U outperforms Core Ultra 5 226V by a moderate 11% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Core Ultra 5 226V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking570649
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Power efficiency82.5965.86
Architecture codenameRembrandt-U PRO (Zen 3+) (2022)Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date19 April 2022 (2 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Core Ultra 5 226V 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)
Threads168
Base clock speed2.7 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz4.5 GHz
Bus rateno data37 MHz
L1 cache64K (per core)192 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography6 nm3 nm
Die size208 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature95 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Core Ultra 5 226V 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
SocketFP7Intel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Core Ultra 5 226V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsPRO, MMX, SSE4A, BMI2, AES-NI, SSE4.1, ABM, RDRAND, SSE4.2, RDSEED, SSE, AVX, FMA, SMEP, SHA, SSE2, AVX2, ADX, SMAP, SMT, SSE3, CPB, SME, SSSE3no data
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Core Ultra 5 226V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Core Ultra 5 226V are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Core Ultra 5 226V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 680MArc 130V

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Core Ultra 5 226V.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes204

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 PRO 6850U 13.09
+10.7%
Ultra 5 226V 11.83

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.

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U 20800
+10.7%
Ultra 5 226V 18795

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U 7924
Ultra 5 226V 8704
+9.8%

Blender(-)

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U 300
Ultra 5 226V 355
+18.3%

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U 1497
Ultra 5 226V 1852
+23.8%

7-Zip Single

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U 5340
+0.7%
Ultra 5 226V 5305

7-Zip

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U 48176
+45.5%
Ultra 5 226V 33099

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.09 11.83
Recency 19 April 2022 24 September 2024
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 6 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 17 Watt

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U has a 10.7% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more threads, and 13.3% lower power consumption.

Ultra 5 226V, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Ultra 5 226V in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Core Ultra 5 226V, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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