AMD Ryzen 3 7330U vs AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 7330U and AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 3 7330U

AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 7330U

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs Jan 2022
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
8 more threads: 16 vs 8
Around 14% higher clock speed: 4.9 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 6 nm vs 7 nm
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2097152x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 9% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3298 vs 3013
2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 23708 vs 10908

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 4
Number of threads	16 vs 8
Maximum frequency	4.9 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 7 nm
L1 cache	512 KB vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache	4 MB vs 512K (per core)
L3 cache	16 MB vs 8MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3298 vs 3013
PassMark - CPU mark	23708 vs 10908

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 7330U
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3013

3298

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

10908

23708

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 7330U	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
PassMark - Single thread mark	3013	3298
PassMark - CPU mark	10908	23708
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		6852

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 7330U	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3	Zen 3+
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	Jan 2022
Place in performance rating	581	607
Vertical segment		Mobile
Performance
Base frequency	2.3 GHz	3.3 GHz
Die size	180 mm²	208 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)	512 KB
L2 cache	512K (per core)	4 MB
L3 cache	8MB (shared)	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	6 nm
Maximum core temperature	95°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.3 GHz	4.9 GHz
Number of cores	4	8
Number of threads	8	16
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200 MHz, Dual-channel	DDR5-4800
Max memory channels		2
Graphics
Processor graphics	Radeon Graphics (Vega 4)
Graphics max frequency		2400 MHz
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	FP6	FP7
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes		20
PCI Express revision		4.0
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
AMD StoreMI technology
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)