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AMD Ryzen 5 230 vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800H

WINNER
A
51.1Inno Score
VS
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
50.6Inno Score
52.6Single-core52.3
39.7Multi-core45.1
73.5Efficiencyspec-based49.4
—iGPU64.4
52.5Platformspec-based52.9
8 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 2306 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 6800H

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 5 230 scores 51.1 against 50.6 for AMD Ryzen 7 6800H. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Ryzen 5 230 edges ahead in single-core, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 230

  • 50% higher Max memory: 96 GB vs 64 GB
  • 38% lower Base TDP: 28 W vs 45 W
  • 33% lower process: 4 nm vs 6 nm
  • 13% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,448 vs 2,160
  • 12% higher PassMark (single thread): 3,563 vs 3,180

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 6800H

  • Stronger multi-core score: 45 vs 40
  • 80% higher Max TDP: 54 W vs 30 W
  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
  • 33% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 6
  • 33% higher threads: 16 vs 12

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 230 versus AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 230AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
Announced20252022
Process4 nm+33%6 nm
Base TDP28 W+38%45 W
Max TDP30 W54 W+80%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 230 versus AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 230AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
Cores68+33%
Performance cores68+33%
Efficiency cores0—
Threads1216+33%
Base clock3.5 GHz+9%3.2 GHz
Boost clock4.9 GHz+4%4.7 GHz
L3 cache16 MB16 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 230 versus AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 230AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
iGPUAMD Radeon 760MAMD Radeon 680M
iGPU clock2,600 MHz2,200 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 230 versus AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 230AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
Memory supportDDR5-5600 / LPDDR5X-7500DDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-6400
Max memory96 GB+50%64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 230 versus AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 230AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
Geekbench 6 (single)2,448+13%Bottom 40%2,160Bottom 20%
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,437Bottom 26%10,500+24%Bottom 42%
Cinebench R23 (single)—1,550Bottom 29%
Cinebench R23 (multi)—13,900Top 46%
PassMark19,482Bottom 47%22,681+16%Top 45%
PassMark (single thread)3,563+12%Bottom 47%3,180Bottom 27%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—2,214Top 41%

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