AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 vs Intel Core i7 6820HQ
We compared two laptop CPUs: AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 with 8 cores 3.6GHz and Intel Core i7 6820HQ with 4 cores 2.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 's Advantages
Released 9 years and 4 months late
Higher specification of memory (8000 vs 2133)
Larger memory bandwidth (256GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)
Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 2.7GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 8MB)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 14nm)
Intel Core i7 6820HQ 's Advantages
Lower TDP (45W vs 55W)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
AMD Ryzen AI Max 385
+141%
2150
Intel Core i7 6820HQ
891
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen AI Max 385
+573%
28876
Intel Core i7 6820HQ
4287
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD Ryzen AI Max 385
+178%
2892
Intel Core i7 6820HQ
1037
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen AI Max 385
+383%
17206
Intel Core i7 6820HQ
3560
General Parameters
Jan 2025
Release Date
Sep 2015
AMD
Manufacturer
Intel
Laptop
Type
Laptop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Zen 5 (Strix Halo)
Core Architecture
Skylake
-
Processor Number
i7-6820HQ
FP11
Socket
BGA-1440
Radeon 8050S
Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Ryzen AI Max (Zen 5 (Strix Halo))
Generation
-
Package
Transistor Count
-
4 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
45-55 W
Power Consumption
45 W
120 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
TSMC
Foundry
-
6 nm
I/O Process Size
-
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
4
16
Performance Core Threads
8
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
0
Efficiency Cores
-
Efficiency Core Threads
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
8
Total Core Count
4
16
Total Thread Count
8
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
-
36
Multiplier
-
80 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
1 MB per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
32 MB shared
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
-
Memory Parameters
LPDDR5X-8000
Memory Types
DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
128 GB
Max Memory Size
64 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
256 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
GPU Base Frequency
-
2800 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1050 MHz
2048
Shader Units
-
128
Texture Units
-
64
Raster Operation Units
-
32
Execution Units
-
45-120
Power Consumption
-
Max Resolution
-
11.5 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
-
AI Accelerator
AMD Ryzen™ AI
NPU
-
55 TOPS
Theoretical performance
-
Miscellaneous
4.0
PCIe Version
3.0
16
PCIe Lanes
16
-
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
