Ryzen 7 6800H vs Xeon W3690

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon W3690
2011
6 cores / 12 threads, 130 Watt
4.73
Ryzen 7 6800H
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
15.34
+224%

Ryzen 7 6800H outperforms Xeon W3690 by a whopping 224% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W3690 and Ryzen 7 6800H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1282468
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.81no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Rembrandt (Zen 3+)
Power efficiency3.3131.02
Architecture codenameGulftown (2010−2011)Rembrandt-H (Zen 3+) (2022)
Release date14 February 2011 (13 years ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$450no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon W3690 and Ryzen 7 6800H 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1216
Base clock speed3.46 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.73 GHz4.7 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache12 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm6 nm
Die size239 mm2208 mm2
Maximum core temperature68 °C95 °C
Number of transistors1,170 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W3690 and Ryzen 7 6800H 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
SocketFCLGA1366,LGA1366FP7
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W3690 and Ryzen 7 6800H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2MMX, 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-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology1.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE40 Bitno data
StatusDiscontinuedno data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon W3690 and Ryzen 7 6800H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W3690 and Ryzen 7 6800H are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W3690 and Ryzen 7 6800H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5
Maximum memory size24 GBno data
Max memory channels3no data
Maximum memory bandwidth32 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 680M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W3690 and Ryzen 7 6800H.

PCIe version2.04.0
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.

Xeon W3690 4.73
Ryzen 7 6800H 15.34
+224%

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.

Xeon W3690 7226
Ryzen 7 6800H 23422
+224%

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.

Xeon W3690 559
Ryzen 7 6800H 1880
+236%

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.

Xeon W3690 2614
Ryzen 7 6800H 9069
+247%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.73 15.34
Physical cores 6 8
Threads 12 16
Chip lithography 32 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 45 Watt

Ryzen 7 6800H has a 224.3% higher aggregate performance score, 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, a 433.3% more advanced lithography process, and 188.9% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 6800H is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon W3690 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon W3690 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 6800H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon W3690 and Ryzen 7 6800H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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