AMD Ryzen 9 6980HX vs AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2022
Jun 2025
Manufacturer
AMD
Amd
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Rembrandt
Zen 5 (Strix Point)
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 680M
Radeon 890M
Package
Manufacturing Process
6 nm
4 nm
Socket
FP7
FP8
Power Consumption
45 W
15-35 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
3
Performance Core Threads
16
6
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
2.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
5 GHz
Total Core Count
8
8
Total Thread Count
16
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
33x
20
L1 Cache
64 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
16 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
Efficiency Cores
—
5
Efficiency Core Threads
—
10
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
—
2.0 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
—
3.3 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-5200, LPDDR5-6400
DDR5-5600,LPDDR5X-8000
Max Memory Channels
4
—
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
—
ECC Memory Support
—
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
2000 MHz
800 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2400 MHz
2900 MHz
Shader Units
768
1024
Texture Units
48
64
Raster Operation Units
32
40
Execution Units
12
16
Power Consumption
15 W
15
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
4.0
PCIe Lanes
20
16
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,669
1,953
Cinebench R23
14,711
14,572
Geekbench 6
—
2,753
Geekbench 6
—
11,860
Cinebench 2024
—
113
Cinebench 2024
—
791
Passmark CPU
—
4,074
Passmark CPU
—
24,157
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.