Ryzen 9 5980HS vs Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 28 Watt
13.45
Ryzen 9 5980HS
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
13.78
+2.5%

Ryzen 9 5980HS outperforms Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U by a minimal 2% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Ryzen 9 5980HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking551533
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Seriesno dataCezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Architecture codenameRembrandt-U PRO (Zen 3+) (2022)Cezanne-HS (Zen 3) (2021)
Release date20 April 2022 (2 years ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Ryzen 9 5980HS 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 speed2.7 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz4.8 GHz
Multiplierno data30
L1 cache512 KB512 KB
L2 cache4 MB4 MB
L3 cache16 MB16 MB
Chip lithography6 nm7 nm
Die size208 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °C105 °C
Number of transistorsno data9,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Ryzen 9 5980HS 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
SocketFP7/FP7r2FP6
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Ryzen 9 5980HS. 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, SSSE3MMX, 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 PRO 6850U and Ryzen 9 5980HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Ryzen 9 5980HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon 680MAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Ryzen 9 5980HS.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanes20no data

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 13.45
Ryzen 9 5980HS 13.78
+2.5%

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 20799
Ryzen 9 5980HS 21318
+2.5%

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U 8
Ryzen 9 5980HS 3.47
+131%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

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

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U 1726
Ryzen 9 5980HS 2083
+20.7%

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.

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U 238
Ryzen 9 5980HS 243
+2.3%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.45 13.78
Integrated graphics card 15.98 9.15
Recency 20 April 2022 12 January 2021
Chip lithography 6 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 35 Watt

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U has 74.6% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 1 year, a 16.7% more advanced lithography process, and 25% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 9 5980HS, on the other hand, has a 2.5% higher aggregate performance score.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Ryzen 9 5980HS.


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