AMD Ryzen 5 7535U vs AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 7535U and AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 5 7535U

AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 7535U

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 61% lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 45 Watt

Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs Jan 2022
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt vs 45 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
4 more threads: 16 vs 12
Around 8% higher clock speed: 4.9 GHz vs 4.55 GHz
Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
1048576x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3443 vs 3089
Around 50% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 24848 vs 16526

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	8 vs 6
Number of threads	16 vs 12
Maximum frequency	4.9 GHz vs 4.55 GHz
L1 cache	512 KB vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache	4 MB vs 512K (per core)
L3 cache	16 MB vs 16MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3443 vs 3089
PassMark - CPU mark	24848 vs 16526

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 7535U
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3089

3443

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

16526

24848

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 7535U	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
PassMark - Single thread mark	3089	3443
PassMark - CPU mark	16526	24848
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		6835

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 7535U	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3+ (Rembrandt)	Zen 3+
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	Jan 2022
Place in performance rating	487	563
Vertical segment		Mobile
Performance
Base frequency	2.9 GHz	3.3 GHz
Die size	208 mm²	208 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)	512 KB
L2 cache	512K (per core)	4 MB
L3 cache	16MB (shared)	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	6 nm
Maximum core temperature	95°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.55 GHz	4.9 GHz
Number of cores	6	8
Number of threads	12	16
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5-4800 MHz, Dual-channel	DDR5-4800
Max memory channels		2
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	FP7	FP7
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt	45 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 4, 20 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes		20
PCI Express revision		4.0
Graphics
Graphics max frequency		2400 MHz
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™)