AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS
VS
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS
VS
AMD Ryzen 3 1200

Which to select

What to choose and what is the difference between AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS and AMD Ryzen 3 1200? Which processor is more powerful and faster to accomplish your task? The processor with the best specifications and a winner in benchmarks is your choice!

CPU generation and family

Processor nomenclature, family, group and segment.

AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS
Name
Mobile
Segment
AMD Ryzen 6000H
CPU group
AMD Ryzen
Family
5
Generation
AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS
Predecessor
--
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

What to choose AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS or AMD Ryzen 3 1200? The greater the value of the characteristic (highlighted in green), the better.

3.30 GHz
Frequency
3.10 GHz
8
CPU Cores
4
5.00 GHz
Turbo (1 Core)
3.40 GHz
16
CPU Threads
4
Yes
Hyperthreading
No
No
Overclocking
Yes
Turbo (4 Cores)
3.10 GHz
4.20 GHz
Turbo (8 Cores)
normal
Core architecture
--
A core
--
B core
--
C core

Internal Graphics

The graphics chip allows the processor to perform complex calculation and display tasks. The more memory and the higher the clock frequency, the better. Determine the winner, who has the better chip? AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS or AMD Ryzen 3 1200. 

AMD Radeon RX 680M
GPU name
2.40 GHz
GPU frequency
No turbo
GPU (Turbo)
No turbo
9
Generation
12
DirectX Version
12
Execution units
768
Shader
Max. Memory
--
3
Max. displays
6 nm
Technology
Q1/2022
Release date
8 GB
Max. GPU Memory

Hardware codec support

Technical information that will be of interest to specialists and does not affect the performance of the processor. It can be skipped in the comparison.

Decode / Encode
h264
No
Decode / Encode
JPEG
No
h265 8bit
No
h265 10bit
No
Decode / Encode
VP8
No
Decode / Encode
VP9
No
Decode
VC-1
No
Decode / Encode
AVC
No
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
Decode
AV1

Memory & PCIe

The interfaces and standards of RAM that the processor supports. The more modern the standard and the larger the memory capacity, the better.

Memory type
DDR4-2666
Memory channels
2
ECC
Yes
PCIe version
3.0
PCIe lanes
20

Memory & PCIe

DDR5-4800LPDDR5-6400
Memory type
64 GB
Max. Memory
No
ECC
2
Memory channels
4.0
PCIe version
12
PCIe lanes

Encryption

Data encryption standards supported by CPUs

Yes
AES-NI
Yes

Thermal Management

TDP is the maximum amount of heat generated by the processor. It is used when selecting a cooling system. The higher the TDP, the more heat the cooling system will have to dissipate.

TDP
65 W
105 °C
Tjunction max.
95 °C
54 W
TDP up
--
--
TDP down
--
35 W
TDP (PL1)
--
TDP (PL2)

Technical details

These are key parameters that will help you determine which CPU is better. Pay special attention to the release date, technological aspects of the manufacturing process (measured in nanometers), and the third-level cache (L3).

16.00 MB
L3-Cache
8.00 MB
6 nm
Technology
14 nm
Rembrandt (Zen 3+)
Architecture
Zen
AMD-V, SVM
Virtualization
AMD-V, SEV
FP7
Socket
AM4
Q1/2022
Release date
Q1/2017
Market price
ca. 120 $
x86-64 (64 bit)
Instruction set (ISA)
4.00 MB
L2-Cache
--
Part Number
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
ISA extensions

Devices using this processor

Devices that can use this type of processor, desktop or laptop.

Unknown
Used in
Unknown

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