AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX vs AMD Ryzen 9 6980HX
CPU Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX and AMD Ryzen 9 6980HX processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.
Advantages
- Higher Max Turbo Frequency: Up to 5.0GHz (Up to 4.6GHz vs Up to 5.0GHz)
- Higher Technology: TSMC 6nm FinFET (TSMC 7nm FinFET vs TSMC 6nm FinFET)
- Newer PCI Express Version: PCIe® 4.0 (PCIe® 3.0 vs PCIe® 4.0)
- Higher Memory Type: DDR5 (DDR4 - Up to 3200 MT/s, LPDDR4 - Up to 4266 MT/s vs DDR5)
- Newer Launch Date: January 2022 (January 2021 vs January 2022)
Basic
AMD
Label Name
AMD
January 2021
Launch Date
January 2022
Laptop
Platform
Laptop
Cezanne
Code Name
Rembrandt
CPU Specifications
8
Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
8
16
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
16
3.3GHz
Basic Frequency
3.3GHz
Up to 4.6GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
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Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
Up to 5.0GHz
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L1 Cache
512KB
4MB
L2 Cache
4MB
16MB
L3 Cache
16MB
FP6
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
FP7
TSMC 7nm FinFET
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
TSMC 6nm FinFET
45+W
TDP
45W
105°C
Max. Operating Temperature
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Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
95°C
PCIe® 3.0
PCI Express Version
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PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
PCIe® 4.0
Memory Specifications
DDR4 - Up to 3200 MT/s, LPDDR4 - Up to 4266 MT/s
Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR5
-
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
2
GPU Specifications
AMD Radeon™ Graphics
Integrated Graphics Model
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An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
AMD Radeon™ 680M
2100 MHz
Graphics Frequency
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Graphics max dynamic frequency refers to the maximum opportunistic graphics render clock frequency (in MHz) that can be supported using Intel® HD Graphics with Dynamic Frequency feature.
2400 MHz
