AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X | AMD Ryzen 5 6600H | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X or AMD Ryzen 5 6600H - 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 Threadripper 7980X has 64 cores with 128 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.10 GHz. Up to 1024 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X was released in Q4/2023. The AMD Ryzen 5 6600H has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 6600H was released in Q1/2022. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13) | Family | AMD Ryzen 5 (86) |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 (3) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 6000H/7035H (20) |
5 | Generation | 5 |
Storm Peak (Zen 4) | Architecture | Rembrandt (Zen 3+) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | AMD Ryzen 5 5600H |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X has 64 CPU cores and can calculate 128 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is 3.20 GHz (5.10 GHz) while the AMD Ryzen 5 6600H has 6 CPU cores and 12 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 6600H is at 3.30 GHz (4.50 GHz). |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 6600H |
64 | Cores | 6 |
128 | Threads | 12 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.20 GHz | Frequency | 3.30 GHz |
5.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.50 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.80 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X or AMD Ryzen 5 6600H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon 660M |
GPU frequency | 1.40 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.90 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 9 |
Technology | 6 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 6 |
-- | Shader | 384 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | Yes |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
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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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon 660M |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X can use up to 1024 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 166.4 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 5 6600H supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 76.8 GB/s. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 6600H |
DDR5-5200 | Memory | LPDDR5-6400, DDR5-4800 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
166.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
64.00 MB | L2 Cache | 3.00 MB |
256.00 MB | L3 Cache | 16.00 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 12 |
189.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 23.6 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is 350 W, while the AMD Ryzen 5 6600H has a TDP of 45 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 6600H |
350 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 45 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 54 W |
-- | TDP down | 35 W |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is manufactured in 5 nm and has 320.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 5 6600H is manufactured in 6 nm and has a 19.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 6600H |
5 nm | Technology | 6 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4A, SSE4.2, SSSE3, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
sTR5 | Socket | FP7 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q4/2023 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
5900 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 5.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 5.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 5.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 5.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 5.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 5.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
AMD Radeon 660M @ 1.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
98,322 CB R23 MC @ 349 W |
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AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
3.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X | AMD Ryzen 5 6600H |
Unknown | Unknown |