AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 9 6900HS or Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.60 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS was released in Q1/2022. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.36 GHz. The CPU supports up to 24 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy was released in Q1/2023. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 (40) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) |
AMD Ryzen 6000H/7035H (20) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (2) |
5 | Generation | 2 |
Rembrandt (Zen 3+) | Architecture | Cortex-X3 / -A715 / -A510 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS | Predecessor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz (4.60 GHz). The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.36 GHz. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.00 GHz (4.60 GHz) 8x Zen 3+ |
A-Core | 3.36 GHz 1x Cortex-X3 |
-- | B-Core | 2.80 GHz 4x Cortex-A715/A710 |
-- | C-Core | 2.00 GHz 3x Cortex-A510 |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
-- | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | Hexagon 780 @ 26 TOPS |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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AMD Radeon 680M | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 740 |
2.00 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.72 GHz |
2.40 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9 | GPU Generation | 8 |
6 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
12 | Compute units | -- |
768 | Shader | -- |
Yes | Hardware Raytracing | Yes |
No | Frame Generation | No |
8 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 6 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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AMD Radeon 680M | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 740 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec AV1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy can connect up to 24 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
LPDDR5-6400, DDR5-4800 | Memory | LPDDR5X-8400 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 24 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
76.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 67.0 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
4.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
4.0 | PCIe version | -- |
12 | PCIe lanes | -- |
23.6 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS has a TDP of 35 W, that of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy is --. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
35 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
54 W | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS has a 20.00 MB cache, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy cache has a total of 0.00 MB. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
6 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv9-A (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | -- |
FP7 | Socket | -- |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Android, Windows 10/11 (ARM) |
Q1/2022 | Release date | Q1/2023 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
8C 8T @ 3.36 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
8C 8T @ 3.36 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
8C 8T @ 3.36 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
8C 8T @ 3.36 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
AMD Radeon 680M @ 2.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
Qualcomm Adreno 740 @ 0.72 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
8C 8T @ 3.36 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
8C 8T @ 3.36 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
8C 8T @ 3.36 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
8C 8T @ 3.36 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
8C 8T @ 3.36 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
8C 8T @ 3.36 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
8C 8T @ 3.36 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
8C 8T @ 3.36 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
8C 8T @ 3.36 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
8C 8T @ 3.36 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
Unknown | Unknown |