AMD Ryzen 5 6600H vs AMD Ryzen 5 7640U

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7000 Series 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5291 points
0.74% slightly better overall score
5252 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7096 points
7216 points
1% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4729 points
2% slightly better multitasking score
4621 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4589 points
2% slightly better heavy workload score
4465 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

129.09 points
172.19 points
33% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7501 points
8481 points
13% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1825 points
2104 points
15% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
Identical
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
Identical
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.30 GHz
3.50 GHz
6% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz
4.9 GHz
8% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
28 W
60% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB
6 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
Identical
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

311th of 1,089
317th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile
Ryzen 7000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

-
2023 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Ryzen 5 6600H vs Ryzen 5 7640U benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 6600H performs better than the Ryzen 5 7640U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 7640U in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 7640U has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 6600H. Also, the Ryzen 5 7640U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 7640U outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 6600H thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 7640U has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 6600H. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 6600H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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