AMD Ryzen 5 2600H vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800H. Specifications, performance, tests

Comprehensive background on the processors being compared, detailing their series, generation, and targeted market segment.

• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Family
  AMD Ryzen AMD Ryzen
• Generation
  1 5
• CPU group
  AMD Ryzen 2000H AMD Ryzen 6000H
• Predecessor
  -- AMD Ryzen 7 5800H

Essential parameters including the number of cores, threads, base and turbo frequencies, and cache size. These metrics provide insight into the processor’s speed—higher values generally indicate better performance.

• Frequency
  3.20 GHz 3.20 GHz
• Turbo (1 Core)
  3.60 GHz 4.70 GHz
• Hyperthreading
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

The integrated graphics (iGPU) do not influence the CPU performance significantly; they serve as a substitute for a dedicated graphics card in the absence of one or are utilized in mobile devices.

• GPU name
  AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics AMD Radeon RX 680M
• GPU frequency
  1.10 GHz 2.20 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo No turbo
• Execution units
  8 12
• Shader
  512 768
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB 8 GB
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Generation
  8 9
• Technology
  14 nm 6 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2018 Q1/2022

This section details the built-in codecs used for encoding and decoding media content, which significantly enhance processing speed and efficiency.

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

Overview of the types and quantities of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 7 6800H and AMD Ryzen 5 2600H. The supported memory frequencies may vary depending on the motherboard configuration.

• Memory type
  DDR4-3200 DDR5-4800LPDDR5-6400
• Max. Memory
  64 GB
• ECC
  Yes No
• Memory channels
  2 2

Analyze the TDP (Thermal Design Power) requirements of AMD Ryzen 5 2600H and AMD Ryzen 7 6800H to make an informed decision on the appropriate cooling system. Remember that TDP refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  45 W 45 W
• TDP up
  35 W 54 W
• TDP down
  54 W --
• Tjunction max.
  95 °C 105 °C

Information on architecture, interfaces, and additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 2600H and AMD Ryzen 7 6800H, including virtual machine technologies and fabrication processes.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM AMD-V, SVM
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
• L2-Cache
  -- 4.00 MB
• L3-Cache
  4.00 MB 16.00 MB
• Architecture
  Raven Ridge (Zen) Rembrandt (Zen 3+)
• Technology
  14 nm 6 nm
• Socket
  FP5 FP7
• Release date
  Q4/2018 Q1/2022