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Overview

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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FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U across popular games. Tested paired with RTX 4090 to isolate CPU performance.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U specifications and capabilities.

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Processing Power

The Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U is a 8-core / 16-thread processor based on the Rembrandt-U PRO (Zen 3+) (2022) architecture, manufactured on a 6 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 4.7 GHz from a base frequency of 2.7 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. It carries 16 MB (total) of L3 cache, plus 512K (per core) of L2 cache and 64K (per core) of L1 cache per core. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 20,593, placing it in the Mid-Range performance tier as a Aging generation product.

Specification	Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units	8C / 16T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost	4.7 GHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency	2.7 GHz
ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture design	Rembrandt-U PRO (Zen 3+) (2022)
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient	6 nm
L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores	16 MB (total)
L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data	512K (per core)
L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache	64K (per core)
Die SizePhysical silicon area of the processor	208 mm2
Max TemperatureMaximum safe operating temperature (Tjmax)	95 °C
64-bit Support	Yes
Windows 11 Compatible	Yes
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score	20,593

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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U fits into the FP7 socket and supports PCIe 4.0. It supports DDR5 memory.

Specification	Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
TypeDesktop or Laptop processor	Laptop
SocketMotherboard socket required	FP7
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidth	PCIe 4.0
RAM TypeSupported memory standard	DDR5
Max CPUs in ConfigMulti-socket support for servers	1

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Power & Cooling

The Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 15 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

Specification	Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload	15 Watt
Max TemperatureMaximum safe junction temperature (Tjmax)	95 °C

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Value Analysis

Performance ranking position: #751 out of all indexed processors.

Specification	Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch	$299
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking	#751
Release DateLaunch date	19 April 2022 (3 years ago)
Release Year	2022
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)	AMD
ManufacturerFabrication foundry (e.g. TSMC)	TSMC

Specifications Reference

Raw spec sheet for quick lookup. The analysis cards above explain what these fields mean in practice.

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General Information

7 specs

Type	Laptop
Designer	AMD
Launch Price	$299
Manufacturer	TSMC
Release Date	19 April 2022 (3 years ago)
Architecture Codename	Rembrandt-U PRO (Zen 3+) (2022)
Performance Ranking Position	751

Technical Specifications

12 specs

Cores	8
Threads	16
Die Size	208 mm2
L1 Cache	64K (per core)
L2 Cache	512K (per core)
L3 Cache	16 MB (total)
Max Frequency	4.7 GHz
64-Bit Support	+
Base Frequency	2.7 GHz
Process Technology	6 nm
Max Core Temperature	95 °C
Windows 11 Compatible	+