Ryzen Z1 Extreme

Details and Benchmarks for AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme

Sysbuilds Alpha Stage!

Please take all results with a big grain of salt. Sysbuilds is in alpha stage at the moment which can lead to wrong data, strange counting errors, silly results and more. This site is under active development.

Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for Ryzen Z1 Extreme based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

6,199 Rank: 184
Rank Name Score Visual
180 Core i7-8086K 6,204
+0.1%
181 Ryzen 5 7540U 6,204
+0.1%
182 Xeon W-1370 6,201
+0%
183 Core i9-11900T 6,201
+0%
184 Ryzen Z1 Extreme 6,199
185 Xeon Gold 6430 6,186
-0.2%
186 Xeon W-3345 6,183
-0.3%
187 Xeon E-2286G 6,175
-0.4%
188 Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 6,171
-0.5%
189 Xeon E-2278G 6,171
-0.5%

View full ranking →

Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Ryzen Z1 Extreme based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

5,945 Rank: 246
Rank Name Score Visual
242 Xeon Gold 6130 5,963
+0.3%
243 Xeon Gold 5317 5,963
+0.3%
244 Core i9-10900X 5,957
+0.2%
245 Xeon Gold 5218 5,952
+0.1%
246 Ryzen Z1 Extreme 5,945
247 Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 5,944
+-0%
248 EPYC 7302 5,943
+-0%
249 Core i9-9900 5,941
-0.1%
250 Ryzen 7 5700G 5,925
-0.3%
251 Xeon E-2388G 5,922
-0.4%

View full ranking →

Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Ryzen Z1 Extreme based on single-threaded benchmark results.

6,369 Rank: 150
Rank Name Score Visual
146 Xeon E-2324G 6,372
+0%
147 Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 6,372
+0%
148 Xeon E-2336 6,371
+0%
149 Xeon w5-3425 6,370
+0%
150 Ryzen Z1 Extreme 6,369
151 Ryzen 7 5800X3D 6,368
+-0%
152 Core Ultra 5 226V 6,368
+-0%
153 Core i9-9980XE 6,367
+-0%
154 Xeon w3-2435 6,366
+-0%
155 Xeon w5-2445 6,356
-0.2%

View full ranking →

Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Ryzen Z1 Extreme based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

5,276 Rank: 241
Rank Name Score Visual
237 Ryzen 7 7840U 5,281
+0.1%
238 Ryzen AI 7 350 5,281
+0.1%
239 Xeon Gold 6130T 5,279
+0.1%
240 Ryzen Threadripper 2920X 5,277
+0%
241 Ryzen Z1 Extreme 5,276
242 Core i9-7920X 5,271
-0.1%
243 Xeon W-1390P 5,270
-0.1%
244 Ryzen 5 5600X 5,269
-0.1%
245 Ryzen 5 5600 5,261
-0.3%
246 Core i9-11900K 5,259
-0.3%

View full ranking →

Data Processing

Aggregated score for Ryzen Z1 Extreme based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

5,375 Rank: 245
Rank Name Score Visual
241 Ryzen 9 5980HX 5,383
+0.1%
242 Ryzen 7 5700X3D 5,381
+0.1%
243 Core i9-10850K 5,379
+0.1%
244 Ryzen 7 3700X 5,376
+0%
245 Ryzen Z1 Extreme 5,375
246 Xeon Gold 6246 5,373
+-0%
247 Xeon E5-2697 v4 5,370
-0.1%
248 Xeon Gold 6132 5,369
-0.1%
249 Ryzen 7 4700G 5,369
-0.1%
250 Ryzen 7 7435HS 5,366
-0.2%

View full ranking →

Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Ryzen Z1 Extreme based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

5,230 Rank: 268
Rank Name Score Visual
264 Core i9-11900KF 5,235
+0.1%
265 Core Ultra 7 258V 5,234
+0.1%
266 Ryzen 9 6900HX 5,231
+0%
267 Xeon Gold 6234 5,230
+0%
268 Ryzen Z1 Extreme 5,230
269 Ryzen 7 PRO 5845 5,229
+-0%
270 Xeon Gold 6134 5,228
+-0%
271 Xeon W-2145 5,227
-0.1%
272 Xeon W-1390P 5,227
-0.1%
273 Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 5,224
-0.1%

View full ranking →

Ryzen Z1 Extreme Details

Ranked #150 in single-core performance and #246 in multicore performance among over 2,000 processors, the AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme stands out for its impressive efficiency and integrated graphics performance, despite being released in May 2023. As of early 2026, it remains a compelling option for mobile workstations and high-performance laptops, particularly where power efficiency and built-in graphics are prioritized. The processor is built on AMD’s Zen 4 (Phoenix) architecture, fabricated at TSMC using a 4 nm process node, enabling high transistor density and reduced power consumption. With an 8-core, 16-thread configuration, the Ryzen Z1 Extreme leverages Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) to deliver robust multitasking capabilities, though its single-threaded performance is notably stronger than its multicore throughput, a trend reflected in its benchmark rankings.

The CPU operates at a base frequency of 3.3 GHz and can boost up to 5.1 GHz, a significant headroom that contributes to its strong single-core score of 6,369. This makes it one of the top performers in its class, competing closely with Intel’s Core Ultra and Xeon lines in single-threaded workloads. The chip is packaged in the FP8 socket and has a modest 15 W TDP, underscoring its design for mobile and ultra-portable systems. It supports DDR5 memory at up to 5600 MT/s via a dual-channel interface, with ECC memory support—rare in consumer mobile processors—making it suitable for professional and enterprise applications where data integrity is critical.

Cache architecture includes 61 MiB of L1 cache, 954 MiB of L2 cache, and a substantial 15.259 MiB of L3 cache, ensuring fast access to frequently used data and enhancing overall responsiveness. The integrated Radeon 780M graphics solution, with 16 compute units and a max frequency of 2.2 GHz, delivers capable performance for light gaming and content creation tasks. While not a replacement for discrete GPUs, it enables seamless operation in systems without a dedicated graphics card.

The Ryzen Z1 Extreme supports a wide array of instruction sets, including AVX-512, AVX2, and AES-NI, and includes features such as AMD-V virtualization, which improves performance in virtualized environments. Despite its age, the processor holds its own in real-world performance, though it trails behind modern desktop and workstation CPUs in raw multicore throughput. Its strongest category is single-core performance, where it ranks just behind higher-end desktop and server chips, but it falls further down the list in multicore benchmarks, where it is outpaced by processors with more cores and higher TDPs.

In conclusion, the Ryzen Z1 Extreme is best suited for users seeking a high-efficiency, mobile processor with strong single-threaded performance and integrated graphics. It remains relevant in the current landscape for thin-and-light laptops, mobile workstations, and hybrid devices where power efficiency and thermal control are paramount. While it is no longer the fastest in any category, its balance of performance, power, and features makes it a solid choice for professionals and enthusiasts in 2026.
Frequently Compared

AMD EPYC 7272 6 views

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 4 views

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X 4 views

Intel Atom Z520 4 views

AMD Athlon II X3 425 3 views

AMD Phenom 9750 3 views

Intel Celeron G530 3 views

Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 2 views

AMD Athlon II X2 270 2 views

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 2 views

AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme

Main Specifications

Designer: AMD
Name: Ryzen Z1 Extreme
Cores: 8
Threads: 16
Base Frequency: 3300 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 33x (locked)
Core Name: Phoenix
Socket: Socket FP8
Package: FP8
Target Segment: Mobile
TDP: 15 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 62.464 KiB
L2 Cache: 0.954 MiB
L3 Cache: 15.259 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR5

Physical Specifications

Process: 4 nm
Die Area: 178 mm²
Manufacturer: TSMC

CPU Features

MMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 AES F16C SMEP SSE4a SHA AMD-V AVX-512 SMT
Related News

AMD Unveils Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 with 192MB L3 Cache – and Pragmata Reveals Switch 2 Performance Gap vs. PS5

AMD has unveiled the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2, a 16-core CPU with dual 3D V-Cache and a total of 192 MB L3 cache, available star...

2 sources · 1 week ago

Intel Nova Lake-S with 44 Cores? Leak Suggests Cache Strategy Shift and New Wildcat Lake Generation

A leak suggests Intel's Nova Lake-S processors may shift from 42 to 44 cores, indicating a change in tile configuration...

2 sources · 4 days ago

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition Available Before Launch – Lenovo Unveils New Legion Gaming Tablets

The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition with dual 3D V-Cache is already available ahead of its official launch on April 22...

2 sources · 2 days ago

AMD Ryzen AI 400 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D 10th Anniversary Edition: New Labels, But No Revolutionary Breakthrough

AMD has unveiled the Ryzen AI 400 series, codenamed 'Gorgon Point', which technically represents a refresh of the existi...

2 sources · 3 days ago

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2: First Benchmarks Reveal Impressive Performance with Up to 220W Power Draw

The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition is set to launch on April 22, 2026, and early benchmarks reveal high performance w...

2 sources · 3 days ago

Login

Forgot your password?

Your experience on this site will be improved by allowing cookies.