AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS Benchmark, Test and specs

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The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS is a 8 core processor. It can handle 16 threads simultaneously and was introduced in Q1/2022. The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS is based on the 5. generation of the AMD Ryzen 9 series and requires a mainboard with the socket FP7. The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS scores 1,640 points with one CPU core in the Geekbench 5 benchmark. When using all CPU cores, the result is 10,094 points.
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS

At a glance

Name: AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
Family: AMD Ryzen 9 (41)
CPU group: AMD Ryzen 6000H/7035H (20)
Architecture: Rembrandt (Zen 3+)
Technology: 6 nm
Segment: Notebook
Generation: 5
Predecessor: AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 8 CPU cores of the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS clock with 3.00 GHz (4.60 GHz). The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.

CPU Cores / Threads: 8 / 16
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 8x Zen 3+
Hyperthreading / SMT: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.00 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 4.60 GHz
Turbo Frequency (8 Cores): 3.80 GHz

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

With the AMD Radeon 680M, the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS has an build in graphic solution. It has 12 SM processors, which have a total of 768 texture shaders. The iGPU not only enables games, but also significantly accelerates video playback.

GPU name: AMD Radeon 680M
GPU frequency: 2.00 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 2.40 GHz
Compute units: 12
Shader: 768
Hardware Raytracing: Yes
Release date: Q1/2022
Max. displays: 3
Generation: 9
Direct X: 12
Technology: 6 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 8 GB
Frame Generation: No

Hardware codec support

Processors that have an integrated graphics can play videos faster and more efficiently. This can have a positive effect on the battery life of notebooks, for example.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: Decode / Encode
AV1: Decode
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS supports up to 64 GB memory in up to 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
LPDDR5-6400
DDR5-4800
51.2 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
Max. Memory: 64 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe: 4.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth: 23.6 GB/s

Thermal Management

With the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS has a TDP of 35 W.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 35 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: 54 W
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: 95 °C

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS has a 20.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 6 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.

Technology: 6 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: FP7
L2-Cache: 4.00 MB
L3-Cache: 16.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Virtualization: AMD-V, SVM
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release date: Q1/2022
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Apple M2 Apple M2
8C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
1592
Apple M2 (8-GPU) Apple M2 (8-GPU)
8C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
1592
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz
1587
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz
1579
Intel Xeon W-11955M Intel Xeon W-11955M
8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz
1574
Intel Core i9-11980HK Intel Core i9-11980HK
8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz
1574
Intel Core i9-11950H Intel Core i9-11950H
8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz
1574

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz
14670
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z
8C 16T @ 2.70 GHz
14369
Intel Core i5-12500H Intel Core i5-12500H
12C 16T @ 3.20 GHz
14017
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz
13977
Intel Core i9-11980HK Intel Core i9-11980HK
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz
13977
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz
13955
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz
13891

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
Intel Core i5-1235U Intel Core i5-1235U
10C 12T @ 4.40 GHz
2089
Intel Core i3-1215U Intel Core i3-1215U
6C 8T @ 4.40 GHz
2079
Intel Core i7-1195G7 Intel Core i7-1195G7
4C 8T @ 5.00 GHz
2067
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz
2040
Intel Core i9-11900H Intel Core i9-11900H
8C 16T @ 4.90 GHz
2040
Intel Core i3-1210U Intel Core i3-1210U
6C 8T @ 4.40 GHz
2040
AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX
8C 16T @ 4.80 GHz
2023

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz
9867
AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz
9832
Intel Core i7-1280P Intel Core i7-1280P
14C 20T @ 3.00 GHz
9827
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz
9768
Intel Core i9-11980HK Intel Core i9-11980HK
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz
9766
Intel Core i5-13420H Intel Core i5-13420H
8C 12T @ 4.00 GHz
9755
Intel Core Ultra 7 155U Intel Core Ultra 7 155U
12C 14T @ 1.70 GHz
9716

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz
1643
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz
1643
Intel Xeon W-11855M Intel Xeon W-11855M
6C 12T @ 4.90 GHz
1642
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz
1640
Intel Core i7-1365U Intel Core i7-1365U
10C 12T @ 5.20 GHz
1636
Intel Core i7-11850H Intel Core i7-11850H
8C 16T @ 4.80 GHz
1634
Intel Core i5-1335U Intel Core i5-1335U
10C 12T @ 4.60 GHz
1628

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz
10230
Intel Xeon W-11955M Intel Xeon W-11955M
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz
10225
Intel Core i7-1280P Intel Core i7-1280P
14C 20T @ 3.00 GHz
10126
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz
10094
Intel Core i7-11700B Intel Core i7-11700B
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz
10074
Apple M1 Pro (8-CPU) Apple M1 Pro (8-CPU)
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz
9996
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz
9977

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i5-12450H Intel Core i5-12450H
8C 12T @ 4.40 GHz
640
Intel Core i9-11900KB Intel Core i9-11900KB
8C 16T @ 5.30 GHz
640
Intel Core i5-1235U Intel Core i5-1235U
10C 12T @ 4.40 GHz
637
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz
614
Intel Core i7-1260P Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 4.70 GHz
612
Intel Core i7-11375H Intel Core i7-11375H
4C 8T @ 5.00 GHz
610
Intel Core i9-11950H Intel Core i9-11950H
8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz
610

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i9-11950H Intel Core i9-11950H
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz
5547
Intel Xeon W-11955M Intel Xeon W-11955M
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz
5547
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z
8C 16T @ 2.70 GHz
5534
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz
5524
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
8C 16T @ 2.70 GHz
5486
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz
5474
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz
5474

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS
AMD Radeon 780M @ 2.70 GHz
4201
AMD Ryzen 7 7840U AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
AMD Radeon 780M @ 2.70 GHz
4201
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
AMD Radeon 780M @ 2.70 GHz
4201
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
AMD Radeon 680M @ 2.40 GHz
3686
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
AMD Radeon 680M @ 2.40 GHz
3686
AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS
AMD Radeon 680M @ 2.40 GHz
3686
AMD Ryzen 9 6980HX AMD Ryzen 9 6980HX
AMD Radeon 680M @ 2.40 GHz
3686

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Core i7-12650H Intel Core i7-12650H
10C 16T @ 3.80 GHz
24470
AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS
8C 16T @ 3.10 GHz
24325
Intel Core i5-12600HX Intel Core i5-12600HX
12C 16T @ 2.50 GHz
24105
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz
24035
AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz
23840
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz
23788
Intel Xeon W-11865MRE Intel Xeon W-11865MRE
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz
23717

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Blender is a free 3D graphics software for rendering (creating) 3D bodies, which can also be textured and animated in the software. The Blender benchmark creates predefined scenes and measures the time (s) required for the entire scene. The shorter the time required, the better. We selected bmw27 as the benchmark scene.
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz
174
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz
174
Intel Core i9-12900HK Intel Core i9-12900HK
14C 20T @ 3.80 GHz
182
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz
191
Intel Core i9-11900KB Intel Core i9-11900KB
8C 16T @ 4.90 GHz
200
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz
202
AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
8C 16T @ 3.90 GHz
208

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i9-12900H Intel Core i9-12900H
14C 20T @ 5.00 GHz
257
Intel Core i9-12900HK Intel Core i9-12900HK
14C 20T @ 5.00 GHz
257
Intel Core i9-11900KB Intel Core i9-11900KB
8C 16T @ 5.30 GHz
256
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz
252
AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS
8C 16T @ 4.80 GHz
247
Intel Core i7-1255U Intel Core i7-1255U
10C 12T @ 4.70 GHz
245
AMD Ryzen 7 6800U AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz
237

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i9-12900HX Intel Core i9-12900HX
16C 24T @ 2.30 GHz
2894
Intel Core i9-12900H Intel Core i9-12900H
14C 20T @ 3.80 GHz
2639
Intel Core i9-12900HK Intel Core i9-12900HK
14C 20T @ 3.80 GHz
2639
AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz
2276
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz
2164
AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz
2154
Intel Core i9-11900KB Intel Core i9-11900KB
8C 16T @ 4.90 GHz
2144

Benchmarks


Description of the processor

The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS is a mobile processor from the 5th generation of the AMD Ryzen 9 series. It has 8 cores with 16 threads. The processor uses a motherboard with the FP7 socket and was released in the first quarter of 2022. The processors predecessor is the AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS.

The processor uses a normal core architecture with 8 Zen 3+ cores. The processor uses Hyperthreading/SMT technology. The base clock speed for the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS is 3.00 GHz, the turbo clock speed with one core is 4.60 GHz and the turbo clock speed with 8 cores is 3.80 GHz.

The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS comes with the AMD Radeon RX 680M as integrated graphics (iGPU). The graphics clock frequency is 2.00 GHz, it has 12 units and works with 768 shaders, with a maximum GPU memory of 8GB.

The processor can decode AV1, VC-1 and decode and encode h265/HEVC (8 bit), h265/HEVC (10 bit), h264, VP8, VP9, AVC and JPEG. The memory type is DDR5-4800 or LPDDR5-6400 with a maximum memory of 64 gigabytes. It has 4 memory channels and runs at a bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. The processor supports PCIe 4.0, with 12 lanes and supports AES-NI encryption. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) is 35 W and the maximum temperature is 105°C.

The processor was manufactured in 6nm. The chip design was built using the chiplet concept and is based on the Rembrandt architecture (Zen 3+). The L2 cache is 4.00 MB, the L3 cache is 16.00 MB. The full x86-64 instruction set (ISA) is supported, so the processor is fully 64-bit capable, and it also has the extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 and FMA3. The processor is compatible with Windows 10 and 11, as well as Linux.

The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS achieves 1,640 points in the Geekbench 5 (64bit, single-core) test and in the Geekbench 5 (64bit, multi-core) test it gets 10,094 points.



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