Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z
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Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z

AMD

PassMark

20,084

20 April 2022 (3 years ago)
4 MB + 16 MB
Rembrandt U (Zen 3+) (2022)

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Overview

The Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 20 April 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 4.75 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB. L2 cache: 4 MB. Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FP7. Thermal design power (TDP): 4 MB + 16 MB. Passmark benchmark score: 20,084 points. Launch price was $299.

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.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z

#120
Core i7-11850HE
MSRP: $400|Avg: $75
106%
#124
Core i5-1240P
MSRP: $309|Avg: $200
105%
#125
Core i7-13700H
MSRP: $502|Avg: N/A
104%
#135
Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#144
Core i7-12650H
MSRP: $457|Avg: N/A
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z specifications and capabilities.

Processing Power

The Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z is a 8-core / 16-thread processor based on the Rembrandt U (Zen 3+) (2022) architecture, manufactured on a 6 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 4.75 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 of L3 cache, plus 4 MB of L2 cache and 512 kB of L1 cache per core. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 20,084, placing it in the Mid-Range performance tier as a Aging generation product.

SpecificationRyzen 7 PRO 6860Z
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units8C / 16T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost4.75 GHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency2.7 GHz
ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture designRembrandt U (Zen 3+) (2022)
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient6 nm
L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores16 MB
L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data4 MB
L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache512 kB
Max TemperatureMaximum safe operating temperature (Tjmax)95 °C
64-bit SupportYes
Windows 11 CompatibleYes
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score20,084
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z fits into the FP7 socket and supports PCIe 4.0.

SpecificationRyzen 7 PRO 6860Z
TypeDesktop or Laptop processorLaptop
SeriesProduct familyRembrandt (Zen 3+)
SocketMotherboard socket requiredFP7
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidthPCIe 4.0
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Power & Cooling

The Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 4 MB + 16 MB — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

SpecificationRyzen 7 PRO 6860Z
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload4 MB + 16 MB
Max TemperatureMaximum safe junction temperature (Tjmax)95 °C
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Value Analysis

Performance ranking position: #779 out of all indexed processors.

SpecificationRyzen 7 PRO 6860Z
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch$299
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking#779
Release DateLaunch date20 April 2022 (3 years ago)
Release Year2022
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)AMD

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