AMD Ryzen 5 7520U vs AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
36Single-core39.3
27.6Multi-core32.5
84.2Efficiencyspec-based81.9
—iGPU46.3
27.4Platformspec-based32.4
4 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7520U8 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 7 4700U wins this laptop processor face-off, 43 to 39.3, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+5) and single-core (+3). AMD Ryzen 5 7520U still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
- 40% higher Base clock: 2.8 GHz vs 2 GHz
- 14% lower process: 6 nm vs 7 nm
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
- Stronger single-core score: 39 vs 36
- Stronger multi-core score: 33 vs 28
- 100% higher cores: 8 vs 4
- 100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4
- 100% higher L3 cache: 8 MB vs 4 MB
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2020 |
| Process | 6 nm+14% | 7 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Max TDP | — | 25 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 8+100% |
| Performance cores | 4 | 8+100% |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base clock | 2.8 GHz+40% | 2 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.3 GHz+5% | 4.1 GHz |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 8 MB+100% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 610M | AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 |
| iGPU clock | 1,900 MHz | 1,600 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5-5500 | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-4266 |
| Max memory | 16 GB | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | AMD Ryzen 7 4700U |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,374Bottom 6% | 1,575+15%Bottom 12% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,434Bottom 7% | 6,345+43%Bottom 16% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,171Bottom 13% | 1,221+4%Bottom 16% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 5,149Bottom 15% | 7,102+38%Bottom 22% |
| PassMark | 8,913Bottom 14% | 13,097+47%Bottom 25% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 980Bottom 35% |
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