Atom x3-3205RK vs Ryzen 9 6980HX

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 6980HX and Atom x3-3205RK processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	AMD Rembrandt (Zen 3+)	no data
Architecture codename	Rembrandt-H (Zen 3+) (2022)	Silvermont (2015)
Release date	January 2022 (2 years ago)	2 March 2015 (9 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 6980HX and Atom x3-3205RK 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 cores	8 (Octa-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	16	4
Base clock speed	3.3 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	5 GHz	1.2 GHz
L1 cache	64K (per core)	56K (per core)
L2 cache	512K (per core)	2 MB
L3 cache	16 MB (shared)	no data
Chip lithography	6 nm	28 nm
Die size	208 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 6980HX and Atom x3-3205RK 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 configuration	1	1
Socket	FP7	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	2 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 6980HX and Atom x3-3205RK. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	MMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Precision Boost 2	+	no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 9 6980HX and Atom x3-3205RK technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

no data

+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 6980HX and Atom x3-3205RK are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 6980HX and Atom x3-3205RK. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR5

DDR2, DDR3 1333 MHz Single-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

AMD Radeon 680M ( - 2400 MHz)

Mali-450 MP4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 6980HX and Atom x3-3205RK.

PCIe version	4.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	20	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	8	4
Threads	16	4
Chip lithography	6 nm	28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	2 Watt

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