Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H vs Ryzen 7 7735H

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

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 7735H

#64

Ryzen AI Max PRO 390

MSRP: $600|Avg: $600

107%

#73

Core i9-13950HX

MSRP: $590|Avg: $199

103%

#79

Ryzen 7 7735H

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#82

Core i7-11700B

MSRP: $323|Avg: $311

99%

#83

Core i7-13700HX

MSRP: $485|Avg: N/A

98%

#86

Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370

MSRP: $500|Avg: $500

97%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Ryzen 7 7735H in both compute-intensive tasks (0.7% faster) and gaming workloads.

Insight	Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H	Ryzen 7 7735H
Gaming	✅ Superior gaming performance	❌ Lower gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing
Longevity	✨ Modern (Rembrandt-H (Zen 3+) (2022) / 6 nm)	✨ Modern (Rembrandt-H Refresh (2023) / 6 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Insight	Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H	Ryzen 7 7735H
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 9 PRO 6950H Benchmark Check

Ryzen 7 7735H Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H and Ryzen 7 7735H

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H

The Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 19 April 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt-H (Zen 3+) (2022) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.9 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FP7. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 23,781 points. Launch price was $299.

Ryzen 7 7735H

The Ryzen 7 7735H is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 1 April 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt-H Refresh (2023) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 4.75 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FP7. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 23,619 points. Launch price was $299.

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Processing Power

Both the Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H and Ryzen 7 7735H share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4.9 GHz on the Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H versus 4.75 GHz on the Ryzen 7 7735H — a 3.1% clock advantage for the Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H (base: 3.3 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). The Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H uses the Rembrandt-H (Zen 3+) (2022) architecture (6 nm), while the Ryzen 7 7735H uses Rembrandt-H Refresh (2023) (6 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H scores 23,781 against the Ryzen 7 7735H's 23,619 — a 0.7% lead for the Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H. Both processors carry 16 MB (total) of L3 cache.

Feature	Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H	Ryzen 7 7735H
Cores / Threads	8 / 16	8 / 16
Boost Clock	4.9 GHz+3%	4.75 GHz
Base Clock	3.3 GHz+3%	3.2 GHz
L3 Cache	16 MB (total)	16 MB (total)
L2 Cache	512K (per core)	512 kB (per core)
Process	6 nm	6 nm
Architecture	Rembrandt-H (Zen 3+) (2022)	Rembrandt-H Refresh (2023)
PassMark	23,781	23,619

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Memory & Platform

Both processors use the FP7 socket with PCIe 4.0.

Feature	Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H	Ryzen 7 7735H
Socket	FP7	FP7
PCIe Generation	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 4.0
Max RAM Speed	—	DDR5-4800
Max RAM Capacity	—	64 GB
RAM Channels	—	2
ECC Support	—	❌
PCIe Lanes	—	20

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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H) / AMD-V (Ryzen 7 7735H). The Ryzen 7 7735H includes integrated graphics (Radeon 680M), while the Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 7 7735H targets Mobile.