AMD Ryzen 7 6800U vs AMD Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme

Compare AMD 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen Z2 8 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

6163 points
6783 points
10% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7894 points
9571 points
21% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5606 points
5991 points
6% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5474 points
5838 points
6% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

148.55 points
168.33 points
13% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
Identical
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
Identical
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.70 GHz
35% slightly higher clock speed
2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.7 GHz
5 GHz
6% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
86% significantly lower TDP
28 W

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
8 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

242nd of 1,089
205th of 1,089

Family

The product line

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Ryzen Z2

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
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Ryzen 7 6800U vs Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme is faster than the Ryzen 7 6800U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 6800U in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 6800U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme. Despite this, the Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 6800U CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 7 6800U. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 6800U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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