Ryzen 5 6600H vs EPYC 8124P

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 8124P
2023
16 cores / 32 threads, 125 Watt
23.06
+95.8%
Ryzen 5 6600H
2022
6 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
11.78

EPYC 8124P outperforms Ryzen 5 6600H by an impressive 96% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 8124P and Ryzen 5 6600H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking225663
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation29.47no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Rembrandt (Zen 3+)
Power efficiency17.3724.64
Architecture codenameSiena (2023−2024)Rembrandt-H (Zen 3+) (2022)
Release date18 September 2023 (1 year ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$639no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

EPYC 8124P and Ryzen 5 6600H 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads3212
Base clock speed2.45 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz4.5 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache64 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nm6 nm
Die size2x 73 mm2208 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)75 °Cno data
Number of transistors17,750 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 8124P and Ryzen 5 6600H 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
SocketSP6FP7
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 8124P and Ryzen 5 6600H. 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++
FMA-+
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 8124P and Ryzen 5 6600H are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 8124P and Ryzen 5 6600H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AAMD Radeon 660M ( - 1900 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 8124P and Ryzen 5 6600H.

PCIe version5.04.0
PCI Express lanes9620

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

EPYC 8124P 23.06
+95.8%
Ryzen 5 6600H 11.78

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

EPYC 8124P 36630
+95.7%
Ryzen 5 6600H 18715

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 23.06 11.78
Physical cores 16 6
Threads 32 12
Chip lithography 5 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 45 Watt

EPYC 8124P has a 95.8% higher aggregate performance score, 166.7% more physical cores and 166.7% more threads, and a 20% more advanced lithography process.

Ryzen 5 6600H, on the other hand, has 177.8% lower power consumption.

The EPYC 8124P is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 6600H in performance tests.

Be aware that EPYC 8124P is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 6600H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between EPYC 8124P and Ryzen 5 6600H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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