AMD Ryzen 5 7520U vs Intel Core i5-1230U
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 7520U and Intel Core i5-1230U 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
- CPU is newer: launch date 6 month(s) later
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 6 nm vs 7 nm
Launch date | 20 Sep 2022 vs 23 Feb 2022 |
Manufacturing process technology | 6 nm vs 7 nm |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-1230U
- 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 4
- 4 more threads: 12 vs 8
- Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
- Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
- 3.1x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 6.3x 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 67% lower typical power consumption: 9 Watt vs 15 Watt
- Around 12% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2748 vs 2464
- Around 19% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 10977 vs 9188
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 10 vs 4 |
Number of threads | 12 vs 8 |
Maximum frequency | 4.40 GHz vs 4.3 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 95°C |
L1 cache | 800 KB vs 64K (per core) |
L2 cache | 12.5 MB vs 512K (per core) |
L3 cache | 12 MB vs 4MB (shared) |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 9 Watt vs 15 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2748 vs 2464 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 10977 vs 9188 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-1230U
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | Intel Core i5-1230U |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2464 | 2748 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 9188 | 10977 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | Intel Core i5-1230U | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Mendocino | Alder Lake |
Launch date | 20 Sep 2022 | 23 Feb 2022 |
Place in performance rating | 961 | 805 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $340 | |
Processor Number | i5-1230U | |
Series | 12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors | |
Vertical segment | Mobile | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.8 GHz | |
Die size | 100 mm² | |
L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 800 KB |
L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 12.5 MB |
L3 cache | 4MB (shared) | 12 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 6 nm | 7 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 95°C | 100°C |
Maximum frequency | 4.3 GHz | 4.40 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 10 |
Number of threads | 8 | 12 |
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64 bit support | ||
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Supported memory types | DDR5, Dual-channel | Up to LPDDR5 5200 MT/s Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s |
Max memory channels | 2 | |
Maximum memory size | 64 GB | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | FP6 | FCBGA1781 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt | 9 Watt |
Package Size | 28.5 x 19 | |
Peripherals |
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PCIe configurations | Gen 3, 4 Lanes, (CPU only) | |
Max number of PCIe lanes | 14 | |
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x46AA | |
Execution Units | 80 | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 850 MHz | |
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Processor graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible | |
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 4 | |
Graphics image quality |
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Max resolution over DisplayPort | 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz | |
Max resolution over eDP | 4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12.1 | |
OpenGL | 4.6 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Secure Boot | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 | |
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | ||
Speed Shift technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |