Ryzen 7 6800U vs Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U

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 6800U

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Ryzen AI Max PRO 380

MSRP: $400|Avg: $400

107%

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Core Ultra 5 226V

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

107%

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Core i5-1350P

MSRP: $320|Avg: $250

102%

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Core i3-1220P

MSRP: $250|Avg: $150

101%

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Core Ultra 5 228V

MSRP: $295|Avg: $295

100%

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Ryzen 7 6800U

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

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Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $180

99%

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Ryzen 7 PRO 250

MSRP: $400|Avg: $380

95%

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Core i7-11850HE

MSRP: $400|Avg: $75

93%

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Core i5-1240P

MSRP: $309|Avg: $200

92%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U

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Core i5-11500B

MSRP: $185|Avg: $185

112%

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Ryzen 9 9955HX3D

MSRP: $749|Avg: N/A

107%

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Core i9-12900HX

MSRP: $606|Avg: N/A

100%

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Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

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Ryzen AI 9 365

MSRP: $400|Avg: $400

92%

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Ryzen AI Max PRO 390

MSRP: $600|Avg: $600

87%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Analysis: Based on specifications, the Ryzen 7 6800U shows stronger theoretical performance metrics.

Insight	Ryzen 7 6800U	Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
Gaming	Balanced gaming performance	Balanced gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing
Longevity	✨ Modern (Rembrandt-U (Zen 3+) (2022) / 6 nm)	✨ Modern (Rembrandt-U PRO (Zen 3+) (2022) / 6 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Insight	Ryzen 7 6800U	Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
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 6800U Benchmark Check

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 7 6800U and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U

Ryzen 7 6800U

The Ryzen 7 6800U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in Janeiro 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt-U (Zen 3+) (2022) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.7 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): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 20,619 points. Launch price was $299.

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U

The Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 19 April 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt-U PRO (Zen 3+) (2022) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.7 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): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 20,593 points. Launch price was $299.

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Processing Power

Both the Ryzen 7 6800U and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4.7 GHz on the Ryzen 7 6800U versus 4.7 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U — identical boost frequencies (base: 2.7 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). The Ryzen 7 6800U uses the Rembrandt-U (Zen 3+) (2022) architecture (6 nm), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U uses Rembrandt-U PRO (Zen 3+) (2022) (6 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 6800U scores 20,619 against the Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U's 20,593 — a 0.1% lead for the Ryzen 7 6800U. Both processors carry 16 MB (total) of L3 cache.

Feature	Ryzen 7 6800U	Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
Cores / Threads	8 / 16	8 / 16
Boost Clock	4.7 GHz	4.7 GHz
Base Clock	2.7 GHz	2.7 GHz
L3 Cache	16 MB (total)	16 MB (total)
L2 Cache	512K (per core)	512K (per core)
Process	6 nm	6 nm
Architecture	Rembrandt-U (Zen 3+) (2022)	Rembrandt-U PRO (Zen 3+) (2022)
PassMark	20,619	20,593
Cinebench R23 Multi	11,741	—
Geekbench 6 Single	1,713	—
Geekbench 6 Multi	7,397	—

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Memory & Platform

Both processors use the FP7 socket with PCIe 4.0.

Feature	Ryzen 7 6800U	Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
Socket	FP7	FP7
PCIe Generation	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 4.0
Max RAM Speed	LPDDR5-6400	—
Max RAM Capacity	64 GB	—
RAM Channels	2	—
ECC Support	✅	—
PCIe Lanes	20	—

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Advanced Features

Virtualization: AMD-V (SVM) (Ryzen 7 6800U) / not specified (Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U). The Ryzen 7 6800U includes integrated graphics (Radeon 680M), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 7 6800U targets Productivity. Direct competitor: Ryzen 7 6800U rivals Core i7-1255U.