AMD Ryzen 5 7520U vs Intel Core i7-11390H

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 7520U and Intel Core i7-11390H 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.

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

Intel Core i7-11390H

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 6 nm vs 10 nm SuperFin

Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 10 nm SuperFin

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-11390H

Around 16% higher clock speed: 5.00 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
10x 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 17% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2849 vs 2442
Around 8% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9855 vs 9139

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	5.00 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95°C
L1 cache	320 KB vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache	5 MB vs 512K (per core)
L3 cache	12 MB vs 4MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2849 vs 2442
PassMark - CPU mark	9855 vs 9139

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-11390H

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2442

2849

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

9139

9855

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 7520U	Intel Core i7-11390H
PassMark - Single thread mark	2442	2849
PassMark - CPU mark	9139	9855

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 7520U	Intel Core i7-11390H
Essentials
Architecture codename	Mendocino	Tiger Lake
Launch date	20 Sep 2022	Q2'21
Place in performance rating	976	763
Launch price (MSRP)		$426
Processor Number		i7-11390H
Series		11th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors
Status		Launched
Vertical segment		Mobile
Performance
Base frequency	2.8 GHz
Die size	100 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)	320 KB
L2 cache	512K (per core)	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	5.00 GHz
Number of cores	4
Number of threads	8
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		4 GT/s
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5, Dual-channel	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory size		64 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP6	FCBGA1449
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		28 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		2.90 GHz
Configurable TDP-up		35 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency		3.40 GHz
Package Size		45.5mm x 25mm
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 4 Lanes, (CPU only)
Graphics
Device ID		0x9A49
Execution Units		96
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.40 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics		Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible
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® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
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)