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AMD Ryzen 5 7520U vs AMD Ryzen 7 4700U

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
39.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
43Inno Score
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

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UAMD Ryzen 7 4700U
Announced20222020
Process6 nm+14%7 nm
Base TDP15 W15 W
Max TDP—25 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UAMD Ryzen 7 4700U
Cores48+100%
Performance cores48+100%
Threads88
Base clock2.8 GHz+40%2 GHz
Boost clock4.3 GHz+5%4.1 GHz
L3 cache4 MB8 MB+100%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UAMD Ryzen 7 4700U
iGPUAMD Radeon 610MAMD Radeon RX Vega 7
iGPU clock1,900 MHz1,600 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UAMD Ryzen 7 4700U
Memory supportLPDDR5-5500DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-4266
Max memory16 GB—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UAMD 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%
PassMark8,913Bottom 14%13,097+47%Bottom 25%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—980Bottom 35%

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