AMD Ryzen 7 6800H vs Intel Core i7-6500U
52.3Single-core—
45.1Multi-core20.4
49.4Efficiencyspec-based66.4
64.4iGPU20
52.9Platformspec-based28.9
11 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 6800H1 spec wins — Intel Core i7-6500U
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Intel Core i7-6500U lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
- Stronger multi-core score: 45 vs 20
- Stronger iGPU score: 64 vs 20
- 742% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 2,214 vs 263
- 592% higher PassMark: 22,681 vs 3,276
- 300% higher cores: 8 vs 2
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-6500U
- 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H | Intel Core i7-6500U |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2015 |
| Process | 6 nm+57% | 14 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 15 W+67% |
| Max TDP | 54 W+116% | 25 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H | Intel Core i7-6500U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8+300% | 2 |
| Performance cores | 8 | — |
| Threads | 16+300% | 4 |
| Base clock | 3.2 GHz+28% | 2.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.7 GHz+52% | 3.1 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+300% | 4 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H | Intel Core i7-6500U |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 680M | Intel HD Graphics 520 |
| iGPU clock | 2,200 MHz | 1,050 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H | Intel Core i7-6500U |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-6400 | DDR4-2133 / LPDDR3-1866 / DDR3L-1600 |
| Max memory | 64 GB+100% | 32 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H | Intel Core i7-6500U |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,160Bottom 28% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,500Bottom 43% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,550Bottom 37% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 13,900Top 42% | — |
| PassMark | 22,681+592%Top 43% | 3,276Bottom 4% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 2,214+742%Top 33% | 263Bottom 4% |
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