Ryzen 7 6800HS vs Ryzen 5 7640HS

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 6800HS

#10

Ryzen 7 260

MSRP: $199|Avg: $70

126%

#13

Ryzen 3 210

MSRP: $99|Avg: $99

118%

#14

Ryzen 5 PRO 230

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

116%

#15

Ryzen 5 220

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

110%

#18

Ryzen 5 8500G

MSRP: $179|Avg: $150

106%

#24

Ryzen 7 6800HS

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#27

Core Ultra 7 265HX

MSRP: $450|Avg: N/A

96%

#31

Ryzen 5 230

MSRP: $200|Avg: $190

89%

#36

Core i5-11500B

MSRP: $185|Avg: $185

81%

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Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Ryzen 5 7640HS delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Ryzen 7 6800HS in both compute-intensive tasks (1.2% faster) and gaming workloads.

Insight	Ryzen 7 6800HS	Ryzen 5 7640HS
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing
Longevity	✨ Modern (Rembrandt-HS (Zen 3+) (2022) / 6 nm)	✨ Modern (Phoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023) / 4 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Insight	Ryzen 7 6800HS	Ryzen 5 7640HS
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Ryzen 7 6800HS Benchmark Check

Ryzen 5 7640HS Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 7 6800HS and Ryzen 5 7640HS

Ryzen 7 6800HS

The Ryzen 7 6800HS is manufactured by AMD. It was released in Janeiro 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt-HS (Zen 3+) (2022) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 4.7 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FP7. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 22,652 points. Launch price was $299.

Ryzen 5 7640HS

The Ryzen 5 7640HS is manufactured by AMD. It was released in Janeiro 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Phoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 4.3 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: FP8. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 22,921 points. Launch price was $299.

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Processing Power

The Ryzen 7 6800HS packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Ryzen 5 7640HS offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Ryzen 7 6800HS has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.7 GHz on the Ryzen 7 6800HS versus 5 GHz on the Ryzen 5 7640HS — a 6.2% clock advantage for the Ryzen 5 7640HS (base: 3.2 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The Ryzen 7 6800HS uses the Rembrandt-HS (Zen 3+) (2022) architecture (6 nm), while the Ryzen 5 7640HS uses Phoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023) (4 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 6800HS scores 22,652 against the Ryzen 5 7640HS's 22,921 — a 1.2% lead for the Ryzen 5 7640HS. Both processors carry 16 MB (total) of L3 cache.

Feature	Ryzen 7 6800HS	Ryzen 5 7640HS
Cores / Threads	8 / 16+33%	6 / 12
Boost Clock	4.7 GHz	5 GHz+6%
Base Clock	3.2 GHz	4.3 GHz+34%
L3 Cache	16 MB (total)	16 MB (total)
L2 Cache	512K (per core)	1 MB (per core)+100%
Process	6 nm	4 nm-33%
Architecture	Rembrandt-HS (Zen 3+) (2022)	Phoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023)
PassMark	22,652	22,921+1%

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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 7 6800HS uses the FP7 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen 5 7640HS uses FP8 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.