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AMD Ryzen 5 6600H

Released Feb 1, 2022Laptop ProcessorCore i7 check: Tier B

The AMD Ryzen 5 6600H is a six-core, 12-thread Zen 3+ laptop processor from the Ryzen 6000 series, built on TSMC 6nm. It runs at 3.3 to 4.5 GHz with 16 MB of L3 cache, a 45 W default TDP and Radeon 660M graphics with six compute units.

Pros

  • Six Zen 3+ cores and 12 threads with boost up to 4.5 GHz
  • Radeon 660M integrated graphics with RDNA 2 architecture and 6 compute units
  • Supports DDR5-4800 and LPDDR5-6400 memory
  • PCIe 4.0 support and 6nm manufacturing process

Cons

  • Radeon 660M has half the compute units of the Radeon 680M in higher Ryzen 6000 parts
  • Memory limited to 64 GB
  • 45 W class power budget means higher heat and fan noise than U-series chips in thin laptops
  • Older Zen 3+ cores trail newer Zen 4 laptop chips
47.3Inno Score

Below average

Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.

Single-core56.3
Multi-core38.8
Efficiency49.4
Platform49.9

Full specifications

Everything we track for the AMD Ryzen 5 6600H

General

Announced
2022
Process
6 nm
Base TDP
45 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores
6
Performance cores
6
Efficiency cores
0
Threads
12
Base clock
3.3 GHz
Boost clock
4.5 GHz
L3 cache
16 MB

Integrated GPU

iGPU
AMD Radeon 660M (6 CU)
iGPU clock
1,900 MHz

Memory

Memory support
DDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-6400
Max memory
64 GB

Benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (single)
1,463Bottom 23%
Cinebench R23 (multi)
10,073Bottom 36%
PassMark
17,999Bottom 39%
PassMark (single thread)
3,139Bottom 25%

Devices with the AMD Ryzen 5 6600H

1 device in our catalog uses this chip

Quick answers

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 6600H good in 2026?

The AMD Ryzen 5 6600H earns an Inno Score of 47.3/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The AMD Ryzen 5 6600H is a six-core, 12-thread Zen 3+ laptop processor from the Ryzen 6000 series, built on TSMC 6nm. It runs at 3.3 to 4.5 GHz with 16 MB of L3 cache, a 45 W default TDP and Radeon 660M graphics with six compute units.

Does the AMD Ryzen 5 6600H count as "Core i7 or equivalent"?

Its PassMark CPU Mark average is 17,999 (cpubenchmark.net, retrieved Sep 26–Oct 8, 2026), which puts it in Tier B of our CPU tier checker: recent mainstream Core i7 / Ryzen 7, plus older H-series chips. Requirement pages word this differently, so check the exact wording with your department.

Which devices use the AMD Ryzen 5 6600H?

One device in our catalog uses the AMD Ryzen 5 6600H: Chuwi CoreBook Air (Ryzen 5 6600H).

What are the key specs of the AMD Ryzen 5 6600H?

Cores: 6 · Threads: 12 · Boost clock: 4.5 GHz · Base TDP: 45 W

What are the closest alternatives to the AMD Ryzen 5 6600H?

Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Apple M1 (8-core), Intel Core 5 210H, AMD Ryzen 5 7430U — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.

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