AMD Ryzen 5 6600U vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U

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AMD Ryzen 5 6600U or AMD Ryzen 5 6600U – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Ryzen 5 6600U features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 5 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 6600U, you'll need a motherboard with a FP7 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2022 and belongs to the 5 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U, you'll need a motherboard with a FP7 socket.
AMD Ryzen 5 Family AMD Ryzen 5
AMD Ryzen 5 6600U Name AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U
Mobile Segment Mobile
5 Generation 5
AMD Ryzen 6000U/7035U Group AMD Ryzen 6000U/7035U
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 5 6600U has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 6600U is 2.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U is 2.9 GHz
4.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.4 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
6 CPU Cores 6
3.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.8 GHz
12 Threads 12
2.9 GHz Frequency 2.9 GHz
No Overclocking No
6x Zen 3+ Cores 6x Zen 3+
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 5 6600U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 6600U uses the AMD Radeon RX 660M, which has 512 texture shaders
and 8 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U uses the AMD Radeon RX 660M, which has 512 texture shaders
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AMD Radeon RX 660M GPU name AMD Radeon RX 660M
512 Shaders 512
12 Direct X 12
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2022
9 Generation 9
8 Execution units 8
8.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 8.0 GB
6 nm Technology 6 nm
1.9 GHz GPU frequency 1.9 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode AV1 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-6400 Memory type DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-6400
4 Memory channels 4
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
64.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
105 °C Tjunction max 105 °C
28 W TDP up 28 W
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 5 6600U is manufactured using a 6 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U is manufactured using a 6 nm process.
FP7 Socket FP7
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
-- Release price --
Q1/2022 Release date Q2/2022
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Chiplet Chip design Chiplet
Rembrandt (Zen 3+) Architecture Rembrandt (Zen 3+)
16.0 MB L3-Cache 16.0 MB
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
-- Part Number --
3.0 MB L2-Cache 3.0 MB
6 nm Technology 6 nm
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V, SVM