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AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS vs AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2022
AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS
AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS
Released
Q1/2022
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AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS or AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS has a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. 8 / 16 Cores. Power consumption of 35 W. Released in Q1/2022.

AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX has a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. 8 / 16 Cores. Power consumption of 45 W. Released in Q1/2022.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    129 left arrow score
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 2% better overclocked clock speed

    5.00 GHz left arrow 4.90 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    35 W left arrow 45 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    92 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    154 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    201 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    32 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    113 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    72 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    94 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    81 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    161 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    203 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    27 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    145 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    118 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
CPU family and group

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

  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 6000H left arrow AMD Ryzen 6000H
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Generation
    5 left arrow 5
  • Predecessor
    AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS left arrow AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • CPU Cores / Threads
    8 / 16 left arrow 8 / 16
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • Frequency
    3.30 GHz left arrow 3.30 GHz
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    5.00 GHz left arrow 4.90 GHz
  • Turbo (8 Cores)
    4.20 GHz left arrow 4.20 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
IGPU

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

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon RX 680M left arrow AMD Radeon RX 680M
  • GPU frequency
    2.40 GHz left arrow 2.40 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    12 left arrow 12
  • Shader
    768 left arrow 768
  • Max. GPU Memory
    8 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 9
  • Direct X
    12 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    6 nm left arrow 6 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2022 left arrow Q1/2022
Hardware codec support

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

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX and AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR5-4800LPDDR5-6400 left arrow DDR5-4800LPDDR5-6400
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • PCIe
    4.0 x 12 left arrow 4.0 x 12
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS and AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    35 W left arrow 45 W
  • TDP up
    54 W left arrow 54 W
  • Tjunction max.
    105 °C left arrow 105 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS and AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
  • L3-Cache
    16.00 MB left arrow 16.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Rembrandt (Zen 3+) left arrow Rembrandt (Zen 3+)
  • Technology
    6 nm left arrow 6 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • Socket
    FP7 left arrow FP7
  • Release date
    Q1/2022 left arrow Q1/2022

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS and AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
3870
AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS
3870
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX

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