AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2022 and belongs to the 5 generation of the AMD Ryzen 9 series. To use the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS, you'll need a motherboard with a FP7 socket.
Name: AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
Family: AMD Ryzen 9
Group: AMD Ryzen 6000H/7035H
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 5

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS is 3.3 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.9 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
CPU Cores: 8
Threads: 16
Cores: 8x Zen 3+
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.3 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 4.9 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 4.2 GHz

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 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.
GPU name: AMD Radeon RX 680M
GPU frequency: 2.0 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 2.4 GHz
Execution units: 12
Shaders: 768
Max. GPU Memory: 8.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 9
Direct X: 12
Technology: 6 nm
Release date: Q1/2022

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.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: Decode / Encode
AV1: Decode
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

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.
Memory type: DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-6400
Max. Memory: 64.0 GB
Memory channels: 4
Bandwidth: 76.8 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 35 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: 95 °C

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 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.
Technology: 6 nm
Chip design: Chiplet
Socket: FP7
L2-Cache: 4.0 MB
L3-Cache: 16.0 MB
Architecture: Rembrandt (Zen 3+)
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Virtualization: AMD-V, SVM
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
Release date: Q2/2022
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
8C 16T @ 3.9 GHz
23322
23322
AMD EPYC 7F32
8C 16T @ 3.7 GHz
23314
23314
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
23310
23310
Intel Xeon Gold 6146
12C 24T @ 3.2 GHz
23299
23299
Intel Xeon Platinum 8176
28C 56T @ 2.1 GHz
23189
23189

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
14670
14670
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
14670
14670
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
14670
14670
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
14670
14670
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
14670
14670

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
9451
9451
Intel Core i9-11900H
8C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
9436
9436
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
9435
9435
Intel Core i7-9800X
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
9402
9402
AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
9370
9370

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
5711
5711
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
5711
5711
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
5711
5711
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
5711
5711
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
5711
5711

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
3686
3686
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
3686
3686
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
3686
3686
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
3686
3686
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
3686
3686

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
1662
1662
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
1662
1662
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
1662
1662
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
1662
1662
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
1662
1662

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
1614
1614
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
1613
1613
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
1611
1611
Intel Core i7-12700HL
14C 20T @ 2.3 GHz
1607
1607
Intel Core i7-12700H
14C 20T @ 2.3 GHz
1607
1607

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
642
642
Intel Core i3-12100F
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
642
642
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
642
642
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
642
642
Intel Core i3-12100
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
642
642