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AMD Ryzen 5 7520U vs Intel Core i5-1035G4

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
38.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core i5-1035G4
40.8Inno Score
36Single-core41.9
27.6Multi-core25.7
84.2Efficiencyspec-based75.3
32iGPU—
27.4Platformspec-based39.4
8 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7520U2 spec wins — Intel Core i5-1035G4

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core i5-1035G4 wins this laptop processor face-off, 40.8 to 38.6, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+6). 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

  • 155% higher Base clock: 2.8 GHz vs 1.1 GHz
  • 40% lower process: 6 nm vs 10 nm
  • 36% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 5,149 vs 3,800
  • 18% higher PassMark: 8,913 vs 7,547
  • 16% higher Boost clock: 4.3 GHz vs 3.7 GHz

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-1035G4

  • Stronger single-core score: 42 vs 36
  • 300% higher Max memory: 64 GB vs 16 GB
  • 50% higher L3 cache: 6 MB vs 4 MB

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus Intel Core i5-1035G4
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UIntel Core i5-1035G4
Announced20222019
Process6 nm+40%10 nm
Base TDP15 W15 W
Max TDP—25 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus Intel Core i5-1035G4
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UIntel Core i5-1035G4
Cores44
Performance cores4—
Threads88
Base clock2.8 GHz+155%1.1 GHz
Boost clock4.3 GHz+16%3.7 GHz
L3 cache4 MB6 MB+50%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus Intel Core i5-1035G4
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UIntel Core i5-1035G4
iGPUAMD Radeon 610MIntel Iris Plus Graphics (48 EU)
iGPU clock1,900 MHz1,050 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus Intel Core i5-1035G4
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UIntel Core i5-1035G4
Memory supportLPDDR5-5500DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-3733
Max memory16 GB64 GB+300%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus Intel Core i5-1035G4
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UIntel Core i5-1035G4
Geekbench 6 (single)1,374Bottom 4%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,434Bottom 5%—
Cinebench R23 (single)1,171+5%Bottom 8%1,119Bottom 6%
Cinebench R23 (multi)5,149+36%Bottom 9%3,800Bottom 5%
PassMark8,913+18%Bottom 9%7,547Bottom 8%
PassMark (single thread)2,370+11%Bottom 10%2,139Bottom 7%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)515Bottom 9%—

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