Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
14.29
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 120 Watt
21.57
+50.9%

Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS by an impressive 51% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS and Ryzen 7 7800X3D processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking506249
Place by popularitynot in top-10012
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data38.31
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Power efficiency38.6117.00
Architecture codenameRembrandt-HS (Zen 3+) (2022)Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)
Release date19 April 2022 (2 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$449

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS and Ryzen 7 7800X3D 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 speed3.3 GHz4.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.9 GHz5 GHz
Bus rateno data162 MHz
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)96 MB (shared)
Chip lithography6 nm5 nm
Die size208 mm271 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °C89 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data61 °C
Number of transistorsno data6,570 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS and Ryzen 7 7800X3D 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
SocketFP7AM5
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS and Ryzen 7 7800X3D. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsPRO, 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, SME86x MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, BMI1, BMI2, F16C, FMA3, AMD64, EVP, AMD-V, SMAP, SMEP, SMT SHA, XFR2, Precision Boost 2
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS and Ryzen 7 7800X3D are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS and Ryzen 7 7800X3D. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5-5200

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon 680M ( - 2400 MHz)AMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) (400 - 2200 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS and Ryzen 7 7800X3D.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes2024

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 9 PRO 6950HS 14.29
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 21.57
+50.9%

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 9 PRO 6950HS 22697
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 34268
+51%

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.

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 1903
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 2726
+43.2%

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.

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 8756
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 15157
+73.1%

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.

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 6266
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8026
+28.1%

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.

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 36583
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 51950
+42%

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 9 PRO 6950HS 8.4
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 2.44
+244%

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.

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 22
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 33
+51.3%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

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

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 1913
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 2879
+50.5%

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 9 PRO 6950HS 239
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 282
+17.8%

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.

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 2.82
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 3.43
+21.6%

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.

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 11.7
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 15.3
+30.8%

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.

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 5970
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 16585
+178%

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.  

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 103
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 169
+64.3%

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.  

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 222
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 344
+55%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 7664
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 12715
+65.9%

Blender(-)

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 264
+48.3%
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 178

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 1549
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 1920
+24%

7-Zip Single

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 5516
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 7824
+41.8%

7-Zip

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 49474
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 80313
+62.3%

WebXPRT 3

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 274
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 353
+28.8%

CrossMark Overall

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 1345
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 2216
+64.8%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.29 21.57
Integrated graphics card 14.99 4.43
Recency 19 April 2022 4 January 2023
Chip lithography 6 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 120 Watt

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS has 238.4% faster integrated GPU, and 242.9% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 7800X3D, on the other hand, has a 50.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 months, and a 20% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS is a notebook processor while Ryzen 7 7800X3D is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS and Ryzen 7 7800X3D, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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