AMD Ryzen 5 7520U vs Intel Xeon E-2278GEL

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 7520U and Intel Xeon E-2278GEL 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 Xeon E-2278GEL

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 10% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 3.90 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 6 nm vs 14 nm
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2461 vs 2428

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	20 Sep 2022 vs 27 May 2019
Maximum frequency	4.3 GHz vs 3.90 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2461 vs 2428

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2278GEL

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
8 more threads: 16 vs 8
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
4194304x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 31% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 12024 vs 9192

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 4
Number of threads	16 vs 8
L1 cache	512 KB vs 64K (per core)
L3 cache	16 MB vs 4MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	12024 vs 9192

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E-2278GEL

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2461

2428

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

9192

12024

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 7520U	Intel Xeon E-2278GEL
PassMark - Single thread mark	2461	2428
PassMark - CPU mark	9192	12024

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 7520U	Intel Xeon E-2278GEL
Essentials
Architecture codename	Mendocino	Coffee Lake
Launch date	20 Sep 2022	27 May 2019
Place in performance rating	962	937
Launch price (MSRP)		$494
Processor Number		E-2278GEL
Series		Intel Xeon E Processor
Status		Launched
Vertical segment		Embedded
Performance
Base frequency	2.8 GHz	2.00 GHz
Die size	100 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)	512 KB
L2 cache	512K (per core)	2 MB
L3 cache	4MB (shared)	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	95°C
Maximum frequency	4.3 GHz	3.90 GHz
Number of cores	4	8
Number of threads	8	16
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5, Dual-channel	DDR4-2666
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP6	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 4 Lanes, (CPU only)	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		3.0
Scalability		1S Only
Graphics
Device ID		0x3E9A
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.20 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		128 GB
Processor graphics		Intel UHD Graphics 630
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2160@30Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
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)