AMD Ryzen 5 7520U vs AMD A6-9500

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 7520U and AMD A6-9500 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

• CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 1 month(s) later
• 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
• Around 13% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
• Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 90°C
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 6 nm vs 28 nm
• 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• 4.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 65 Watt
• Around 50% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2442 vs 1630
• 4.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9139 vs 1879

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-9500

• Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
CPU 2: AMD A6-9500

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	2442 1630
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	9139 1879

Compare specifications (specs)