AMD Ryzen 7 6800H vs Apple M1 Pro (8-CPU). Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• CPU group
  AMD Ryzen 6000H Apple M1
• Family
  Ryzen Apple M series
• Form Factor
  Laptops / Desktops -
• Generation
  5 1
• Predecessor
  AMD Ryzen 7 5800H -
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Series
  Ryzen 6000 Series -

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• A-Core
  - 6x Firestorm
• B-Core
  - 2x Icestorm
• Base Frequency
  3.2 GHz 3.2 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• CPU Cores
  8 8
• CPU Threads
  16 8
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes No
• Max. Boost Clock
  4.7 GHz -
• Overclocking
  No No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  4.7 GHz No turbo
• Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
  3.8 GHz No turbo

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• DirectX Version
  12 -
• Execution units
  12 224
• Generation
  9 1
• GPU Frequency
  2200 MHz 1300 MHz
• GPU name
  AMD Radeon 680M Apple M1 Pro (14 Core)
• GPU Turbo
  No turbo No turbo
• Graphics Cores
  12 -
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Max. GPU Memory
  8 GB 32 GB
• Release date
  Q1/2022 Q3/2021
• Shader
  768 1792
• Technology
  6 nm 5 nm

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• AV1
  Decode No
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode / Encode Conflicting source values: Decode | Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Apple M1 Pro (8-CPU) and AMD Ryzen 7 6800H. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  No No
• Max. Memory
  64 GB 32 GB
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  DDR5 LPDDR5-6400
• PCIe
  PCIe 4.0 4.0

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 7 6800H and Apple M1 Pro (8-CPU) Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Default TDP
  45 W -
• Maximum Operating Temperature
  95 °C -
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  45 W 30 W
• TDP up
  54 W 40 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 7 6800H and Apple M1 Pro (8-CPU), virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Rembrandt (Zen 3+) M1
• Codename
  Rembrandt -
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation
• L1-Cache
  0.5 MB -
• L2-Cache
  4 MB 24 MB
• L3-Cache
  16 MB -
• Manufacturer product ID (tray)
  FP7:100-000000545 FP7r2: 100-000000561 -
• Operating systems
  Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit -
• Part Number
  - APL 1103
• Release date
  Q1/2022 Q3/2021
• Socket
  FP7 -
• Technology
  TSMC 6nm FinFET 5 nm
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM None