AMD Ryzen 7 6800U vs AMD FX-9830P

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AMD Ryzen 7 6800U or AMD Ryzen 7 6800U – 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 7 6800U features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 5 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 6800U, you'll need a motherboard with a FP7 socket.
The AMD FX-9830P features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2016 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD FX series.
To use the AMD FX-9830P, you'll need a motherboard with a FP4 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD Ryzen 7 6800U Name AMD FX-9830P
AMD Ryzen 7 Family AMD FX
5 Generation 4
AMD Ryzen 6000U/7035U Group AMD FX-9800
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 7 6800U has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 6800U is 2.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.7 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD FX-9830P has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD FX-9830P is 3.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz.
4.7 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.7 GHz
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
2.7 GHz Frequency 3.0 GHz
16 Threads 4
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.4 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading No
8 CPU Cores 4
8x Zen 3+ Cores 4x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 7 6800U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 7 6800U uses the AMD Radeon RX 680M, which has 768 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD FX-9830P has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD FX-9830P uses the AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge), which has 512 texture shaders
and 8 execution units.
2.0 GHz GPU frequency 0.9 GHz
Q1/2022 Release date Q2/2016
12 Direct X 12
AMD Radeon RX 680M GPU name AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge)
6 nm Technology 28 nm
-- Max. displays --
768 Shaders 512
8.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
12 Execution units 8
9 Generation 6
2.2 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

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 AVC Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode
Decode / Encode VP8 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
 
 

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.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
4 Memory channels 2
64.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-6400 Memory type DDR4-2400
 
 

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.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
28 W TDP up 45 W
105 °C Tjunction max 90 °C
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
None TDP down 25 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 7 6800U 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 FX-9830P is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
Q1/2022 Release date Q2/2016
-- Part Number --
4.0 MB L2-Cache 2.0 MB
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4, AVX2
Chiplet Chip design --
Rembrandt (Zen 3+) Architecture Excavator (Bristol Ridge)
6 nm Technology 28 nm
FP7 Socket FP4
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
16.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
8C 16T @ 2.7 GHz
20615
20615
AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
3399
3399

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
8C 16T @ 2.7 GHz
10412
10412
AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1653
1653

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
8C 16T @ 2.7 GHz
7335
7335
AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1512
1512

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
8C 16T @ 2.7 GHz
4122
4122
AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
641
641

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
8C 16T @ 2.7 GHz
1755
1755
AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
276
276

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
8C 16T @ 2.7 GHz
1517
1517
AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
538
538

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
8C 16T @ 2.7 GHz
1475
1475
AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
597
597

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
8C 16T @ 2.7 GHz
575
575
AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
225
225

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
8C 16T @ 2.7 GHz
237
237
AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
86
86