Ryzen 9 6980HS vs A10-6700

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Primary details

Comparing A10-6700 and Ryzen 9 6980HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1933not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Power efficiency2.85no data
Architecture codenameRichland (2013−2014)Rembrandt-HS (Zen 3+) (2022)
Release date1 June 2013 (11 years ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A10-6700 and Ryzen 9 6980HS basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speed3.7 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz5 GHz
L1 cache192 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm6 nm
Die size246 mm2208 mm2
Maximum core temperature71 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)71 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,178 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on A10-6700 and Ryzen 9 6980HS compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFM2FP7
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10-6700 and Ryzen 9 6980HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMAFMA4+
AVXAVX+
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
VirusProtect+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10-6700 and Ryzen 9 6980HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10-6700 and Ryzen 9 6980HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1866DDR5
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon HD 8670DAMD Radeon 680M
Number of pipelines384no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A10-6700 and Ryzen 9 6980HS integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A10-6700 and Ryzen 9 6980HS integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 11no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A10-6700 and Ryzen 9 6980HS.

PCIe version2.04.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Pros & cons summary


Integrated graphics card 1.38 15.98
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 4 16
Chip lithography 32 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 45 Watt

Ryzen 9 6980HS has 1058% faster integrated GPU, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 433.3% more advanced lithography process, and 44.4% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between A10-6700 and Ryzen 9 6980HS. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that A10-6700 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 9 6980HS is a notebook one.


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