AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
Opinion and specs

Our verdict

Mid-range

The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U is a mid-range processor. It is a low-power chip (15 W): the kind that goes into thin, quiet laptops with long battery life. It came out in 2022.

It is currently fitted in 2 laptops from €1820, at an average price of €2014.

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite - X2E88100 is 87% faster and its entry price is €521 lower.

Frequently asked questions

Is the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U a good processor?

The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U is a mid-range processor. It is a low-power chip (15 W): the kind that goes into thin, quiet laptops with long battery life. It ranks 101 of 242 and delivers 32.8% of what the fastest one on the market does.

What does the U mean in AMD processors?

The U marks AMD's low-power line: 15 W, for thin, quiet laptops with longer battery life.

What year is the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U from?

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U came out in 2022.

What is the Intel equivalent of AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U?

The closest in performance is Intel Core Ultra 7 355.

What integrated graphics does the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U have?

The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U has AMD Radeon 680M integrated graphics.

How much does a laptop with the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U cost?

It is currently fitted in 2 laptops from €1820, at an average price of €2014.

Which alternative is worth it?

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite - X2E88100 is 87% faster and its entry price is €521 lower.

Specs

Model 6850U
Manufacturer AMD
L2 cache 4 MB
Family AMD Ryzen™ 7 PRO
L3 cache 16 MB
Motherboard chipset AMD SoC
Boost frequency 4,7 GHz
Cores 8
Threads 16
Frequency 2,7 GHz
Cache 16 MB
Cache type L3
Generation AMD Ryzen PRO 6000 Series
Base power 15 W

Performance summary

#101 of 242
Relative performance 32.8%
Laptops 2
Price from €1820
Average price €2014

Recommended alternatives

More powerful, also low-power, with a similar starting price

Our pick Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite - X2E88100 61.4% From €1299 Apple M5 Pro 15 Core 78.4% From €2449 Apple M4 Pro 12 Core 52.2% From €2075 Apple M5 10 Core 42.8% From €1219 AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U 38.9% From €1616

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