AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600

Compare AMD 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 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

6371 points

8046 points

26% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7734 points

10893 points

40% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5949 points

7125 points

19% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5841 points

6898 points

18% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6852 points

3% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

6614 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

177.47 points

199.23 points

12% slightly higher Blender score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

14403 points

13% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score

12735 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8534 points

11709 points

37% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1861 points

2649 points

42% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8733 points

12203 points

39% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1846 points

2751 points

49% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.30 GHz

3.80 GHz

15% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.9 GHz

5.1 GHz

4% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W

85% significantly lower TDP

65 W

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB

33% slightly more L1 cache

384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB

6 MiB

49% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

32 MiB

100% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

229th of 1,089

147th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Ryzen 9 6900HS vs Ryzen 5 7600 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 7600 beats the Ryzen 9 6900HS in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 9 6900HS in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 9 6900HS has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 5 7600. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 6900HS has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 7600. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7600. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 7600 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 9 6900HS. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 7600 has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 6900HS. The Ryzen 5 7600 also has significantly more 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 9 6900HS has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.