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AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS vs Apple A5
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
100 %
8C / 16T · 3.80 GHz
Apple A5
3 %
2C / 2T · 1.00 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
100 %
8C / 16T · 4.60 GHz
Apple A5
30 %
2C / 2T · 1.00 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
100 %
AMD Radeon 680M
Apple A5
0 %
PowerVR SGX543MP2 (2 Cores)
More benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
690 entries
Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries
665 entries
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries
666 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries
615 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries
534 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
190 entries
190 entries
Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries
1,113 entries
Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries
1,110 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
|
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS | Apple A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | AMD Ryzen 9 (43) | Apple A series (27) |
| CPU group | AMD Ryzen 6000H/7035H (20) | Apple A5/A5X (2) |
| Architecture | Rembrandt (Zen 3+) | A5 |
| Technology | 6 nm | 32 nm |
| Segment | Notebook | Smartphone / Tablet |
| Socket | FP7 | |
| Predecessor | AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS | |
| Successor | Apple A6 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS | Apple A5 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 2 / 2 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 8x Zen 3+ | 2x Cortex-A9 |
| Frequency: | 3.00 GHz | 1.00 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 4.60 GHz | |
| Turbo (All Cores): | 3.80 GHz | |
| L2-Cache | 4.00 MB | 1.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 16.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS | Apple A5 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | AMD Radeon 680M | PowerVR SGX543MP2 (2 Cores) |
| GPU frequency | 2.00 - 2.40 GHz | 0.20 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 12 / 768 | 4 / 32 |
| Raytracing | ✓ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 4 | 1 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB | |
| Technology | 6 nm | 32 nm |
| Release date | Q1/2022 | Q1/2012 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS | Apple A5 |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS | Apple A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) LPDDR5-6400 (51.2 GB/s) | LPDDR2-800 (6.4 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 64 GB | 1 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 4.0 x 12 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 23.6 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS | Apple A5 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 35 W | |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | 54 W | |
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 95 °C |
Technical details
|
Wischen
|
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS | Apple A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Chiplet |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✗ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | iOS |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | Armv7-A (32 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | |
| Release date | Q1/2022 | Q1/2011 |
| Release price | ||
| Documents | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
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Most popular CPUs in both categories
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Apple M5 Max (18-CPU 32-GPU)
18C / 18T · 4.61 GHz
2
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C / 16T · 4.60 GHz
3
Apple M5 Max (18-CPU 40-GPU)
18C / 18T · 4.61 GHz
4
Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU)
24C / 24T · 3.50 GHz
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Apple M1 Ultra (64-GPU)
20C / 20T · 3.20 GHz
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Apple M1 Ultra (48-GPU)
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Apple M2 Ultra (60-GPU)
24C / 24T · 3.50 GHz
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Apple M4 (8-CPU)
8C / 8T · 4.46 GHz
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Apple A5
2C / 2T · 0.00 GHz
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