AMD Ryzen 5 7520U vs Intel Core i5-11400H

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 7520U and Intel Core i5-11400H processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 6 nm vs 10 nm SuperFin
Launch date 20 Sep 2022 vs 11 May 2021
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm vs 10 nm SuperFin

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-11400H

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
  • 4 more threads: 12 vs 8
  • Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.50 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
  • 2.3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 3.8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 3145728x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 22% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2996 vs 2461
  • Around 70% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 15594 vs 9192
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 6 vs 4
Number of threads 12 vs 8
Maximum frequency 4.50 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 95°C
L1 cache 576 KB vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache 7.5 MB vs 512K (per core)
L3 cache 12 MB vs 4MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2996 vs 2461
PassMark - CPU mark 15594 vs 9192

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-11400H

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2461
2996
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
9192
15594
Name AMD Ryzen 5 7520U Intel Core i5-11400H
PassMark - Single thread mark 2461 2996
PassMark - CPU mark 9192 15594
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 5322

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U Intel Core i5-11400H

Essentials

Architecture codename Mendocino Tiger Lake
Launch date 20 Sep 2022 11 May 2021
Place in performance rating 962 842
Launch price (MSRP) $250
Processor Number i5-11400H
Series 11th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Status Launched
Vertical segment Mobile

Performance

Base frequency 2.8 GHz
Die size 100 mm²
L1 cache 64K (per core) 576 KB
L2 cache 512K (per core) 7.5 MB
L3 cache 4MB (shared) 12 MB
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm 10 nm SuperFin
Maximum core temperature 95°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.3 GHz 4.50 GHz
Number of cores 4 6
Number of threads 8 12
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5, Dual-channel Up to 3200 MT/s
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FP6 FCBGA1787
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 35 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 2.20 GHz
Configurable TDP-up 45 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency 2.70 GHz
Package Size 50 x 26.5

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 3, 4 Lanes, (CPU only) Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4
Max number of PCIe lanes 20

Graphics

Device ID 0x9A68
Execution Units 16
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.45 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 4

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 7680x4320@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12.1
OpenGL 4.6

Security & Reliability

Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)