EPYC 4344P vs Ryzen 9 6900HX

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 9 6900HX
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
15.55
EPYC 4344P
2024
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
21.53
+38.5%

EPYC 4344P outperforms Ryzen 9 6900HX by a substantial 38% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 6900HX and EPYC 4344P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking448251
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data52.16
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Rembrandt (Zen 3+)no data
Power efficiency32.7031.35
Architecture codenameRembrandt-H (Zen 3+) (2022)Raphael (2023−2024)
Release dateJanuary 2022 (2 years ago)21 May 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$329

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 6900HX and EPYC 4344P 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed3.3 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.9 GHz5.3 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography6 nm5 nm
Die size208 mm271 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data61 °C
Number of transistorsno data6,570 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 6900HX and EPYC 4344P 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
SocketFP7AM5
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 6900HX and EPYC 4344P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHAno data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 6900HX and EPYC 4344P are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 6900HX and EPYC 4344P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon 680M ( - 2400 MHz)AMD Radeon Graphics

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 6900HX and EPYC 4344P.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes2028

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.

Ryzen 9 6900HX 15.55
EPYC 4344P 21.53
+38.5%

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.

Ryzen 9 6900HX 24705
EPYC 4344P 34198
+38.4%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 15.55 21.53
Integrated graphics card 15.33 1.98
Chip lithography 6 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen 9 6900HX has 674.2% faster integrated GPU, and 44.4% lower power consumption.

EPYC 4344P, on the other hand, has a 38.5% higher aggregate performance score, and a 20% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 4344P is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 9 6900HX in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 9 6900HX is a notebook processor while EPYC 4344P is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 9 6900HX and EPYC 4344P, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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