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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£390
  • Avg. price in US: ~$230
  • PassMark benchmark result: 22840
  • N. of physical cores: 8
  • CPU boost clock speed: 4.7 GHz

AMD Ryzen 7 6800H review. Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among processors and if it is worth buying.

5.9

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the processor's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best processors on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

5.9

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Good
5.9

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the processor's technical performance, covering key areas such as processing performance, core configuration, efficiency, platform support, integrated features, and thermal behavior.

When it matters: When you want to compare processors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

60.0%

5.3

Performance

18.0%

6.4

Cache & Architecture

10.0%

7.1

Memory & PCIe

7.0%

6.7

Power & Thermal

4.0%

8.3

Platform

1.0%

8.1

Integrated Graphics

Good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the processor.

When it matters: When you want to know how a processor performs in real workloads and how reliable it is for gaming, productivity, and efficiency according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

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Popularity

  • 5.4
    Gaming

    Score components:

    30.0%

    5.8

    PassMark single-core benchmark score

    25.0%

    5.9

    Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score

    20.0%

    6.7

    CPU boost clock speed

    17.0%

    3.3

    L3 cache

    8.0%

    3.5

    N. of physical cores

  • 4.2
    Video editing

    Score components:

    45.0%

    4.3

    Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score

    20.0%

    3.5

    N. of physical cores

    20.0%

    5.2

    CPU threads

    15.0%

    3.3

    L3 cache

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Verdict

The AMD Ryzen 7 6800H is a high-performance mobile processor based on the Zen 3+ architecture and a 6nm manufacturing process. It features 8 cores and 16 threads with a 3.2GHz base clock and a boost frequency up to 4.7GHz, supported by 16MB of L3 cache and a 45W default TDP. Main characteristics include the integrated Radeon 680M GPU with RDNA2 architecture and support for modern standards like DDR5-4800 memory, PCIe 4.0, and USB4. Its primary pros are excellent energy efficiency, strong multi-core performance for content creation, and one of the fastest integrated graphics in its class, capable of handling casual 1080p gaming. However, its cons include minor generational performance gains over its predecessor and a tendency to run hot, often requiring aggressive cooling solutions to avoid thermal throttling at high power loads.

Technical Specifications of processor AMD Ryzen 7 6800H

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the processor's technical performance, covering key areas such as processing performance, core configuration, efficiency, platform support, integrated features, and thermal behavior.

When it matters: When you want to compare processors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

60.0%

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Performance

18.0%

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Cache & Architecture

10.0%

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Memory & PCIe

7.0%

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Power & Thermal

4.0%

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Platform

1.0%

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Integrated Graphics

5.9
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a technical score of 5.92 points, which is higher than that of 62.7% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the processor.

When it matters: When you want to know how a processor performs in real workloads and how reliable it is for gaming, productivity, and efficiency according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the processor.
When it matters: When you prefer to choose a processor reviewed and selected by many other buyers.
1.0
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the processor's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a processor with a good balance between performance, efficiency, and price.

Score components:

60.0%

5.9

Overall score

40.0%

8.5

Price

6.7
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.7 points, which is higher than 61.9% of products in this category.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

AMD
Processor type
What it is: The kind of system the processor is built for, such as desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, or servers.
When it matters: When you want a processor meant for the kind of machine you are actually building or buying, rather than a chip aimed at a different class of system.

Importance: HIGH

mobile
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H belongs to the mobile processor class, which is more advanced than that of 7.3% of processors and equal to that of 48.6% of processors.
CPU socket
What it is: The physical socket the processor fits into on the motherboard.
When it matters: When you need to make sure the CPU can actually be installed on a specific motherboard.

Importance: HIGH

FP7
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H uses the FP7 CPU socket, which is newer than that of 48.2% of processors and equal to that of 2.8% of processors.
Chipset
What it is: The motherboard chipset families officially meant to work with the processor.
When it matters: When you are checking whether a CPU will work with the motherboard features and platform you plan to use.

Importance: HIGH

N/A
CPU architecture
What it is: The processor family or design generation behind the chip, such as Zen 4 or Raptor Lake.
When it matters: When you are comparing CPUs across generations and want a clearer sense of their design age, feature level, and expected performance class.

Importance: HIGH

x86-64
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H uses the x86-64 architecture, which is more advanced than that of 1.7% of processors and equal to that of 98.3% of processors.
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N. of physical cores
What it is: The number of physical CPU cores on the processor.
When it matters: When you run workloads that benefit from more real cores.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 8+

8
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has 8 CPU cores, which is more than 63.4% of processors and equal to 13.6% of processors.
CPU threads
What it is: The total number of processing threads the CPU can handle at once.
When it matters: When you run heavily threaded workloads or multitask a lot.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 16+

16
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H offers 16 CPU threads, which is more than 71.1% of processors and equal to 13.9% of processors.
Threads per core
What it is: The number of threads each physical core can handle at once.
When it matters: When you want to understand how much thread-level parallelism each core can provide in multitasking or heavily threaded work.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: 2

2
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H offers 2 threads per core, which is more than 30.4% of processors and equal to 69.6% of processors.
CPU boost clock speed
What it is: The highest clock speed the processor can reach under boost conditions.
When it matters: When you care about peak speed in short bursts.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >4.7 GHz

4.7 GHz
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H reaches a boost clock of 4.7 GHz which is higher than that of 67.1% of processors and equal to that of 3.7% of processors.
CPU base clock speed
What it is: The processor's normal all-core starting frequency before boost behavior raises clocks temporarily.
When it matters: When you care about steadier performance in longer workloads rather than short burst speed alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

8 x 3.2 GHz
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a base clock of 8x3.2 GHz which is equal to that of 100% of processors.
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Semiconductor size
What it is: The manufacturing process node used to produce the processor, usually expressed in nanometers.
When it matters: When efficiency, heat, and the relative modernity of the chip-making process matter to your comparison.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <10 nm

6 nm
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H uses a 6 nm process node, which is more advanced than that of 82.5% of processors and equal to that of 2.6% of processors.
Foundry
What it is: The semiconductor manufacturer that physically fabricates the processor chip.
When it matters: When process source, manufacturing generation, or foundry differences matter to your comparison more than day-to-day performance alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

TSMC 6 nm
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H is built on the TSMC 6 nm foundry process, which is more advanced than that of 81.1% of processors and equal to that of 2.6% of processors.
L3 cache
What it is: The total amount of L3 cache available on the processor.
When it matters: When you want better performance in cache-sensitive workloads and games.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=16 MB

16 MB
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has an L3 cache of 16 MB which is larger than that of 64.2% of processors and equal to that of 12.7% of processors.
L2 cache
What it is: The total amount of L2 cache available across the processor.
When it matters: When you want to compare CPU design efficiency and how much fast intermediate cache the cores have available.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=6 MB

4 MB
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has an L2 cache of 4 MB which is larger than that of 55.1% of processors and equal to that of 9.2% of processors.
L1 cache
What it is: The total amount of L1 cache built into the processor, which sits closest to the cores.
When it matters: When you are comparing low-level CPU design details rather than the broader performance picture buyers usually notice first.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=512 KB

512 KB
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has an L1 cache of 512 KB which is larger than that of 63.6% of processors and equal to that of 9.5% of processors.
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DDR memory version
What it is: The RAM generation the processor is designed to support, such as DDR4 or DDR5.
When it matters: When you need the CPU to match the kind of memory platform you want to buy or reuse.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: DDR5

DDR5
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H supports DDR DDR5, which is newer than that of 66.4% of processors and equal to that of 12.6% of processors.
Maximum memory speed
What it is: The highest official memory speed supported by the processor.
When it matters: When you choose RAM and want to know the supported speed ceiling.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=4800 MHz

6,400 MHz
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H supports memory speeds up to 6,400 MHz, which is higher than that of 83.9% of processors and equal to 8.1% of processors.
Max memory speed (JEDEC)
What it is: The highest official RAM speed the processor supports under standard JEDEC settings, before any memory overclocking profiles are applied.
When it matters: When officially supported stock RAM speed matters more than XMP, EXPO, or manual memory tuning.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5600 MHz

LPDDR5-6400 MHz
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H supports JEDEC memory speeds up to LPDDR5-6,400 MHz, which is higher than that of 85.6% of processors and equal to 2.8% of processors.
Max memory speed (XMP / EXPO)
What it is: The highest memory speed supported through XMP or EXPO profiles.
When it matters: When you want faster RAM through memory profiles.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5200 MHz

N/A
Maximum memory capacity
What it is: The largest total amount of memory officially supported by the processor.
When it matters: When you plan a system with very large RAM capacity.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

64 GB
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H supports up to 64 GB of memory, which is more than 28.4% of processors and equal to 27.6% of processors.
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Integrated graphics
What it is: Includes built-in graphics, so the system can output video without a separate graphics card.
When it matters: When you want the PC to work without a dedicated GPU, or you are building an office, media, compact, or troubleshooting-friendly system.

Importance: HIGH

yes
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H includes integrated graphics. 87.6% of processors include integrated graphics.
AMD Radeon 680M
Integrated GPU model
What it is: The model name of the integrated graphics processor, if present.
When it matters: When you plan to use the CPU's built-in graphics.

Importance: MEDIUM

Radeon 680M
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H uses the Radeon 680M integrated GPU, which is more advanced than that in 91.8% of processors and equal to that in 1.2% of processors.
Integrated GPU execution units
What it is: The number of execution units available in the integrated graphics part of the processor.
When it matters: When you plan to rely on built-in graphics and want a better sense of its light gaming, display, or media capability.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=24

12
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has 12 GPU execution units, which is fewer than 62.8% of processors and equal to 9.2% of processors.
Integrated GPU base frequency
What it is: The base operating frequency of the integrated GPU.
When it matters: When integrated graphics performance matters to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=350 MHz

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Integrated media encoders/decoders
What it is: The hardware media formats the processor can encode or decode directly.
When it matters: When you stream, edit video, or rely on hardware media acceleration.

Importance: LOW

AV1 (HW decode)
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H supports AV1 (HW decode) media codecs, which is narrower support than 63.1% of processors and equal to 10.8% of processors.
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TDP (Thermal design power)
What it is: The rated thermal design power, which gives a general idea of cooling and power needs.
When it matters: When you choose a cooler or build in a tighter case.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <30 W

45 W
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a TDP of 45 W which is lower than that of 39.9% of processors and equal to that of 11.4% of processors.
Base power (PL1)
What it is: The sustained power target used for longer CPU loads.
When it matters: When you choose cooling and power delivery for sustained workloads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <30 W

45 W
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a base power of 45 W which is lower than that of 39.7% of processors and equal to that of 11.6% of processors.
Boost power (PL2)
What it is: The short-term boost power limit the processor may draw under heavier turbo loads.
When it matters: When you size cooling and power delivery for peak turbo behavior.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <50 W

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Tau (power duration limit)
What it is: The time limit the CPU can stay at higher boost power before dropping toward sustained power.
When it matters: When you want to understand turbo behavior under longer loads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=28 s

N/A
Configurable TDP
What it is: Allows the processor to run in alternate power modes instead of being fixed to one default TDP target.
When it matters: When you want more control over heat, noise, and power draw in compact systems, quieter builds, or thermally limited machines.

Importance: LOW

yes
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H supports configurable TDP. 52.9% of processors support configurable TDP.
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AMD Ryzen 7 6800H vs the average processor

  • 82.3% better multi-core performance
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher multi-core performance than the average processor (5,074 vs 2,783). The average processor scores 2,783 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.
    What it is: A Cinebench R20 score that reflects how well the processor handles long, heavy rendering workloads across many cores.
    When it matters: When you care about sustained multi-core performance in rendering, compiling, heavy creation work, or productivity workloads that use many threads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >4700

    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher multi-core performance than the average processor (5,074 vs 2,783). The average processor scores 2,783 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.5,074 vs 2,783
  • More advanced microarchitecture
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H uses a more advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Rembrandt vs Kaby Lake).
    What it is: The internal core-design codename used for this processor generation.
    When it matters: When you are comparing CPUs at a deeper design level and want to identify the exact architecture behind marketing names.

    Importance: LOW

    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H uses a more advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Rembrandt vs Kaby Lake).Rembrandt vs Kaby Lake
  • 2.17x higher PassMark score
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (22,840 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.
    What it is: A benchmark score that gives a broad idea of overall processor performance.
    When it matters: When you want a quick overall performance comparison.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >19000

    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (22,840 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.22,840 vs 10,532.5
  • 2.18x higher memory speed
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher maximum memory speed than the average processor (6,400 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). The average processor supports memory speed of 2,933 MHz.
    What it is: The highest official memory speed supported by the processor.
    When it matters: When you choose RAM and want to know the supported speed ceiling.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=4800 MHz

    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher maximum memory speed than the average processor (6,400 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). The average processor supports memory speed of 2,933 MHz.6,400 MHz vs 2,933 MHz
  • 8 more CPU threads
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has more CPU threads than the average processor (16 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.
    What it is: The total number of processing threads the CPU can handle at once.
    When it matters: When you run heavily threaded workloads or multitask a lot.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: 16+

    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has more CPU threads than the average processor (16 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.16 vs 8
  • 84.6% higher multi-core score
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (8,847 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
    What it is: A Geekbench 6 score that reflects multi-core CPU performance in mixed modern workloads.
    When it matters: When you want a quick picture of multi-core speed in everyday mixed workloads, multitasking, and broadly optimized software.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >8500

    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (8,847 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.8,847 vs 4,793
  • 39.8% higher single-core score
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (2,056 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
    What it is: A Geekbench 6 score that reflects single-core CPU performance in mixed modern workloads.
    When it matters: When you care about snappy everyday performance in lighter apps, browsing, office work, or tasks that do not scale well across many cores.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >2000

    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (2,056 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.2,056 vs 1,471
  • 50% smaller process node
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a lower process node than the average processor (6 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.
    What it is: The manufacturing process node used to produce the processor, usually expressed in nanometers.
    When it matters: When efficiency, heat, and the relative modernity of the chip-making process matter to your comparison.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <10 nm

    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a lower process node than the average processor (6 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.6 nm vs 12 nm
  • Includes crypto acceleration
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H includes crypto acceleration, the average processor does not.
  • 82.3% better multi-core performance
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher multi-core performance than the average processor (5,074 vs 2,783). The average processor scores 2,783 in Cinebench R20 multi-core.
  • 2.17x higher PassMark score
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (22,840 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.
  • 8 more CPU threads
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has more CPU threads than the average processor (16 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.
  • 84.6% higher multi-core score
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (8,847 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
  • 39.8% higher single-core score
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (2,056 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
  • 28.8% better single-core performance
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher PassMark single-core score than the average processor (3,197 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.
  • 9.3% higher boost clock
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher boost clock speed than the average processor (4.7 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
  • 2 more CPU cores
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has more CPU cores than the average processor (8 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
  • 17.8% higher Cinebench R20 single-core score
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher Cinebench R20 single-core score than the average processor (570 vs 484). The average processor scores 484 in Cinebench R20 single-core.
  • More advanced microarchitecture
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H uses a more advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Rembrandt vs Kaby Lake).
  • 50% smaller process node
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a lower process node than the average processor (6 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.
  • More advanced foundry
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H uses a more advanced foundry process than the average processor (TSMC 6 nm vs Intel 14 nm).
  • 2x larger L3 cache
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher L3 cache than the average processor (16 MB vs 8 MB). The average processor has L3 cache of 8 MB.
  • 16.7% more L3 per core
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has more L3 cache per core than the average processor (2 MB/core vs 1,714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1,714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
  • 60% larger L2 cache
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher L2 cache than the average processor (4 MB vs 2.5 MB). The average processor has L2 cache of 2.5 MB.
  • 33.3% larger L1 cache
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher L1 cache than the average processor (512 KB vs 384 KB). The average processor has L1 cache of 384 KB.
  • 2.18x higher memory speed
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher maximum memory speed than the average processor (6,400 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). The average processor supports memory speed of 2,933 MHz.
  • Newer PCIe version
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H supports a newer PCIe version than the average processor (4 vs 3.0).
  • 4 more PCIe lanes
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has more PCIe lanes than the average processor (20 vs 16). The average processor offers 16 PCIe lanes.
  • Newer DDR support
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H supports a newer DDR generation than the average processor (DDR5 vs DDR4).
  • 67.7% higher memory bandwidth
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher memory bandwidth than the average processor (76.8 GB/s vs 45.8 GB/s). The average processor offers memory bandwidth of 45.8 GB/s.
  • Supports ECC memory
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H supports ECC memory, the average processor does not.
  • Better integrated GPU
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H uses a better integrated GPU than the average processor (Radeon 680M vs Intel UHD Graphics 630).
  • 1 more supported displays
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has more supported displays than the average processor (4 vs 3). The average processor supports 3 displays.
  • 5 °C lower CPU temperature
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a lower CPU temperature than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor runs at a CPU temperature of 100 °C.

Total
Platform
Performance
Cache & Architecture
Memory & PCIe
Integrated Graphics
Power & Thermal
  • Older TPM support
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0).
  • 16.9% larger die size
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher die size than the average processor (208 mm² vs 178 mm²). The average processor has a die size of 178 mm².
  • Narrower media codec support
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (AV1 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).
  • 50% fewer GPU execution units
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (12 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.
  • 5 °C lower TJ Max
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a lower TJ Max than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.
  • 5 °C lower TJ Max
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a lower TJ Max than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.
    What it is: The highest safe operating junction temperature before the CPU starts throttling or protecting itself.
    When it matters: When you tune cooling or monitor thermals under load.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=100 °C

    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a lower TJ Max than the average processor (95 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.95 °C vs 100 °C
  • Narrower media codec support
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (AV1 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).
    What it is: The hardware media formats the processor can encode or decode directly.
    When it matters: When you stream, edit video, or rely on hardware media acceleration.

    Importance: LOW

    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (AV1 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).AV1 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)
  • 16.9% larger die size
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher die size than the average processor (208 mm² vs 178 mm²). The average processor has a die size of 178 mm².
    What it is: The physical area of the processor die, usually measured in square millimeters.
    When it matters: When you are comparing chip scale, packaging density, or broader design differences rather than direct user-visible performance.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <150 mm²

    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has a higher die size than the average processor (208 mm² vs 178 mm²). The average processor has a die size of 178 mm².208 mm² vs 178 mm²
  • 56% more expensive
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H is more expensive than the average processor (£390 vs £250).
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H is more expensive than the average processor (£390 vs £250).£390 vs £250
  • Older TPM support
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0).
    What it is: The kind of TPM security support associated with the processor or its platform.
    When it matters: When operating-system requirements, device encryption, enterprise security, or platform trust features matter.

    Importance: LOW

    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0).fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0
  • 50% fewer GPU execution units
    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (12 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.
    What it is: The number of execution units available in the integrated graphics part of the processor.
    When it matters: When you plan to rely on built-in graphics and want a better sense of its light gaming, display, or media capability.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=24

    AMD Ryzen 7 6800H has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (12 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.12 vs 24
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What customers like about AMD Ryzen 7 6800H?

  • Integrated AMD Radeon 680M graphics offer exceptional performance for an iGPU, capable of handling many modern games at 1080p
  • High energy efficiency compared to Intel's 12th-generation rivals, particularly at lower power limits (35W–45W)
  • Strong multi-core performance makes it highly effective for content creation, 3D rendering, and multitasking
  • Superior battery life in laptops compared to similar high-performance Intel configurations
  • Modern feature set including support for DDR5 memory, PCIe 4.0, and USB4

What customers dislike about AMD Ryzen 7 6800H?

  • Single-core and high-power multi-core performance often trail behind the Intel Core i7-12700H
  • Tendency to reach high temperatures (up to 90-95°C) under sustained heavy loads, which can trigger thermal throttling
  • Incremental CPU performance gains (roughly 10%) over the previous generation Ryzen 7 5800H
  • Limited availability in laptops compared to the wider range of Intel-based models
  • Performance in specific professional software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop and Premiere) often lags behind Intel-optimized equivalents

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laptopmedia.com
15/08/2023
All our articles with AMD ryzen 7 6800h tag

The AMD Ryzen 7 6800H, based on the 6nm Zen 3+ architecture, offers 8 cores/16 threads, delivering a moderate 5-9% performance increase over the Ryzen 7 5800H, while the RDNA2 Radeon 680M iGPU provides a significant boost for casual gaming. Key advantages include leading integrated graphics capable of solid 1080p performance, support for DDR5-4800, and robust multi-core capabilities...Read more

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ultrabookreview.com
10/02/2023
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H vs Intel Core i7-12700H benchmarks

The Intel Core i7-12700H leads in raw performance for demanding workloads, offering roughly 10–15% faster multi-threaded speeds, but it suffers from high power consumption and requires heavy-duty cooling. Conversely, the AMD Ryzen 7 6800H delivers superior efficiency at lower power envelopes and features significantly better Radeon 680M integrated graphics, though it cannot match...Read more

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techspot.com
01/07/2022
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H Review - TechSpot

The AMD Ryzen 7 6800H, based on the 6nm Zen 3+ architecture, offers a modest 9% multithreaded performance increase over its predecessor, focusing on efficiency rather than significant raw power gains, according to a TechSpot review. While delivering excellent 35W-45W efficiency, the processor remains slower than Intel's Core i7-12700H, particularly at higher power levels, and shows...Read more

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geekom.co.uk
07/11/2025
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H Review - geekom uk

The Geekom A6 is a durable, aluminum-chassis mini PC powered by an AMD Ryzen 7 6800H processor, offering high-speed DDR5 RAM, PCIe 4.0 storage, and performance equivalent to 12th-gen Intel i7 chips. Key advantages include extensive connectivity with a USB4 port and support for up to four 4K displays, efficient "IceBlast" cooling, and a full-size SD card reader, making it suitable...Read more

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ultrabookreview.com
27/01/2023
Asus TUF Gaming A15 review (FA507RM model – Ryzen 7 6800H, RTX 3060)

The 2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507RM) is a redesigned mid-range gaming laptop featuring a smaller, more durable metal-lid chassis, a 25% larger touchpad, and a MUX switch for improved performance. It boasts significant power with an AMD Ryzen 7 6800H and a 140W RTX 3060, paired with an excellent QHD 165Hz display option and 90Wh battery offering long endurance. However, the, laptop...Read more

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lesnumeriques.com
24/12/2025
Geekom A6 Review: A Powerhouse in a Miniature Case (Ryzen 7 6800H)

The Geekom A6 is an ultra-compact 0.642-liter mini PC featuring a durable aluminum chassis, extensive connectivity including USB4 and 2.5G Ethernet, and a practical SD card reader. Powered by an AMD Ryzen 7 6800H, 32GB of DDR5 RAM, and a 1TB SSD, it offers high performance for productivity, office tasks, and light gaming via Radeon 680M graphics. While lauded for its extreme...Read more

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lesnumeriques.com
10/06/2022
Asus TUF A15 (TUF507RM) Review: A gaming laptop powered by the Ryzen 7 6800H

The 2022 Asus TUF A15 (TUF507RM-HQ083W) is a 15.6-inch gaming laptop powered by an AMD Ryzen 7 6800H and a high-wattage 140W RTX 3060, delivering strong performance for its mid-range class. It features a 165Hz QHD display with good contrast, though limited brightness and an underwhelming SSD write speed are noted as drawbacks, along with an often-noisy cooling system under high...Read more

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lesnumeriques.com
03/06/2022
The impressive performance of AMD's new Ryzen 7 6800H

The AMD Ryzen 7 6800H review by Les Numériques highlights a solid generational leap, featuring 6nm Zen 3+ architecture with 8 cores, 16 threads, and a 4.7 GHz boost clock. It delivers a 12% performance increase in 3D rendering (Cinebench) over the 5800H, driven by DDR5 memory and L3 cache improvements. The processor excels with its integrated Radeon 680M graphics (RDNA2), offering...Read more

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forum.lesnumeriques.com
03/06/2022
Lab – The impressive performance of AMD's new Ryzen 7 6800H

The AMD Ryzen 7 6800H, based on Zen 3+ architecture and tested in an Asus TUF A15, delivers significant performance improvements over the 5800H with efficient power usage, capping at 57 W during intensive tasks. While offering competitive 3D rendering (Blender) performance, it falls behind the Intel Core i7-12700H in tasks like Photoshop and video encoding (HandBrake) due to Intel's...Read more

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muycomputer.com
13/10/2025
GEEKOM A6 with Ryzen 7 6800H Full Review

The MuyComputer review highlights the GEEKOM A6 as a compact, 450-gram aluminium mini PC featuring an AMD Ryzen 7 6800H processor, 32GB DDR5 RAM, and a 1TB PCIe Gen4 SSD suitable for demanding home or office tasks. Key advantages include extensive connectivity, such as a 40Gbps USB4 port supporting eGPUs, and the ability to drive up to four 4K displays via dual HDMI 2.0 ports and...Read more

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minipc-review.com
07/01/2026
Kamrui H1 Mini PC with AMD Ryzen 7 6800H and Radeon 680M: Benchmarks and Reviews

The NiPoGi H1/Kamrui H1 mini PC, powered by an AMD Ryzen 7 6800H, delivers high-performance computing suitable for intensive tasks, featuring 32GB of LPDDR5 RAM and powerful integrated Radeon 680M graphics. It supports triple 4K displays, modern connectivity like USB4 and Wi-Fi 6, and offers a compact, VESA-mountable design with low power consumption during standard operation. Key...Read more

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laptopmedia.com
Q1 2022
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H - LaptopMedia

The AMD Ryzen 7 6800H, based on the 6nm Zen 3+ (Rembrandt) architecture, offers an incremental, solid performance boost over the 5800H, featuring 8 cores, 16 threads, and a 45W TDP, alongside upgraded DDR5 memory support. A major strength is the integrated Radeon 680M iGPU, which provides impressive, playable frame rates in modern titles, making it a powerful solution without a...Read more

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notebookcheck.it
27/04/2023
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H vs. Ryzen 7 7735HS: Don't Lose Your Mind Over the Rebrand

According to Notebookcheck, the AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS is a rebranded Ryzen 7 6800H based on the older 6nm Zen 3+ architecture, offering nearly identical performance to the previous generation. Testing on identical hardware showed no significant gains in benchmarking or gaming via the Radeon 680M graphics. While offering strong performance and modern connectivity like USB 4, the 7735HS...Read more

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notebookcheck.nl
02/11/2022
The Ryzen 9 6900HX is a waste of money compared to the Ryzen 7 6800H and the benchmarks prove it

Notebookcheck concludes that the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX provides negligible performance gains over the Ryzen 7 6800H, rendering the premium price unjustified for most users. Testing shows that laptop cooling and power limits (TDP) impact performance more than the slight architectural differences between the two chips, with well-cooled Ryzen 7 models often matching or exceeding the Ryzen...Read more

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tweakers.net
02/06/2023
ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507NV-LP031W Review

The Tweakers review of the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507NV-LP031W highlights a high-value, mid-range laptop, praising its high-TGP RTX 4060 GPU and exceptional 6-9 hour battery life. The device features a metal lid with a plastic chassis, a 144Hz screen with 95% sRGB coverage, and improved, quiet speakers. While the Ryzen 7 7735HS CPU is solid, it uses older architecture, and the screen...Read more

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tweakers.net
17/02/2022
The First AMD Ryzen 6000 Benchmarks: All About Zen 3+ and the Platform

The AMD Ryzen 6000 series ("Rembrandt") review highlights a focused, efficient mobile refresh utilizing the Zen 3+ architecture on a 6nm process to enhance performance-per-watt. A major upgrade is the shift to RDNA 2 integrated graphics, delivering superior GPU performance for thin laptops, alongside support for modern standards like DDR5 and USB4. While performance shows up to 30%...Read more

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