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AMD Ryzen 5 7520U vs AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
39.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
67.9Inno Score
36Single-core70.9
27.6Multi-core60.7
84.2Efficiencyspec-based73.5
—iGPU72.9
27.4Platformspec-based70.8
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7520U12 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 wins this laptop processor face-off, 67.9 to 39.3, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+35) and multi-core (+33). 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

  • 46% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 28 W
  • 40% higher Base clock: 2.8 GHz vs 2 GHz

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470

  • Stronger single-core score: 71 vs 36
  • Stronger multi-core score: 61 vs 28
  • 1500% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 16 GB
  • 500% higher L3 cache: 24 MB vs 4 MB
  • 346% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 22,975 vs 5,149

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
Announced20222026
Process6 nm4 nm+33%
Base TDP15 W+46%28 W
Max TDP—54 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
Cores412+200%
Performance cores44
Efficiency cores—8
Threads824+200%
Base clock2.8 GHz+40%2 GHz
Boost clock4.3 GHz5.2 GHz+21%
L3 cache4 MB24 MB+500%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
iGPUAMD Radeon 610MAMD Radeon 890M
iGPU clock1,900 MHz3,100 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
Memory supportLPDDR5-5500LPDDR5X, DDR5
Max memory16 GB256 GB+1500%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
Geekbench 6 (single)1,374Bottom 6%2,941+114%Top 21%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,434Bottom 7%14,689+231%Top 27%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,171Bottom 13%2,061+76%Top 17%
Cinebench R23 (multi)5,149Bottom 15%22,975+346%Top 15%
PassMark8,913Bottom 14%37,081+316%Top 14%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—3,242Top 12%

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