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Apple A8 vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800U

Last updated: 2026-07-04

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 22 %

Apple A8

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen 7 6800U

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 8 %

Apple A8

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen 7 6800U

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz

412

8C / 16T · 4.70 GHz

1,861

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz

588

8C / 16T · 3.40 GHz

7,896

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz

324

8C / 16T · 4.70 GHz

1,517

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz

607

8C / 16T · 3.40 GHz

7,335

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Apple A8

136

AMD Radeon 680M

3,379

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Apple A8	AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
Family	Apple A series (27)	AMD Ryzen 7 (79)
CPU group	Apple A8/A8X (2)	AMD Ryzen 6000U/7035U (10)
Architecture	A8	Rembrandt (Zen 3+)
Technology	20 nm	6 nm
Segment	Smartphone / Tablet	Notebook
Socket		FP7
Predecessor	Apple A7	AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
Successor	Apple A9

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Apple A8	AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
CPU Cores / Threads	2 / 2	8 / 16
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✓
Core architecture	normal	normal
Cores:	2x Typhoon	8x Zen 3+
Frequency:	1.50 GHz	2.70 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):		4.70 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):		3.40 GHz
L2-Cache	1.00 MB	4.00 MB
L3-Cache	4.00 MB	16.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Apple A8	AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
GPU name	Apple A8	AMD Radeon 680M
GPU frequency	0.53 GHz	2.00 - 2.20 GHz
CUs / Shader	16 / 128	12 / 768
Raytracing	✗	✓
Max. displays	1	4
Max. GPU Memory	4 GB	8 GB
Technology	20 nm	6 nm
Release date	Q3/2014	Q1/2022

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Apple A8	AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Apple A8	AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
Memory	LPDDR3-1600 (12.8 GB/s)	DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) LPDDR5-6400 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory	1 GB	64 GB
Memory channels	1	2
ECC	No	No
PCIe		4.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth		23.6 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Apple A8	AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
TDP	5 W	15 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up		28 W
TDP down
T. junction max.		105 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Apple A8	AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
Chip design	Chiplet	Monolithic
AES-NI	✗	✓
Operating systems	iOS	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction set	Armv8-A (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions		SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release date	Q3/2014	Q1/2022
Release price
Documents		Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Apple A8 is 3.3 stars (21 ratings), while AMD Ryzen 7 6800U has received 4.6 stars (36 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Apple A8
2C / 2T · 1.50 GHz

★★★★★

AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
8C / 16T · 2.70 - 4.70 GHz

★★★★★