Ryzen 9 6980HX vs Socket TR4
Primary details
Comparing Socket TR4 and Ryzen 9 6980HX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Series | no data | AMD Rembrandt (Zen 3+) |
| Architecture codename | Zen, Zen+ (2017) | Rembrandt-H (Zen 3+) |
| Release date | 16 May 2017 (7 years ago) | January 2022 (2 years ago) |
| Current price | $50 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Socket TR4 and Ryzen 9 6980HX 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 | no data | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | no data | 16 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 5 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | no data | 512K (per core) |
| L3 cache | no data | 16 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | no data | 6 nm |
| Die size | no data | 208 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 95 °C |
| 64 bit support | - | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | Yes |
Compatibility
Information on Socket TR4 and Ryzen 9 6980HX 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 | no data | 1 |
| Socket | TR4 | FP7 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 180 W180,000 mW 0.241 hp 0.18 kW , 250 W250,000 mW 0.335 hp 0.25 kW | 45 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Socket TR4 and Ryzen 9 6980HX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | DDR5-4800/LPDDR5-6400 RAM (incl. ECC), PCIe 4, MMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA |
| AES-NI | no data | + |
| AVX | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Socket TR4 and Ryzen 9 6980HX are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Socket TR4 and Ryzen 9 6980HX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | AMD Radeon 680M |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Socket TR4 and Ryzen 9 6980HX.
| PCIe version | no data | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 20 |
Pros & cons summary
| Power consumption (TDP) | 180 Watt | 45 Watt |
We couldn't decide between Socket TR4 and Ryzen 9 6980HX. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that Socket TR4 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 9 6980HX is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Socket TR4 and Ryzen 9 6980HX, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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