AMD Ryzen 5 7520U vs Intel Core i5-13450HX
36Single-core58.8
27.6Multi-core50.4
84.2Efficiencyspec-based28.9
27.4Platformspec-based61.7
3 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7520U12 spec wins — Intel Core i5-13450HX
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i5-13450HX wins this laptop processor face-off, 51 to 39.3, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+23) and multi-core (+23). 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
- 73% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 55 W
- 40% lower process: 6 nm vs 10 nm
- 17% higher Base clock: 2.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-13450HX
- Stronger single-core score: 59 vs 36
- Stronger multi-core score: 50 vs 28
- 1100% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 16 GB
- 400% higher L3 cache: 20 MB vs 4 MB
- 228% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 16,869 vs 5,149
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | Intel Core i5-13450HX |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2023 |
| Process | 6 nm+40% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W+73% | 55 W |
| Max TDP | — | 157 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | Intel Core i5-13450HX |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 10+150% |
| Performance cores | 4 | 6+50% |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 16+100% |
| Base clock | 2.8 GHz+17% | 2.4 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.3 GHz | 4.6 GHz+7% |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 20 MB+400% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | Intel Core i5-13450HX |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 610M | Intel UHD Graphics (16 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 1,900 MHz | 1,450 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | Intel Core i5-13450HX |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5-5500 | DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 16 GB | 192 GB+1100% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | Intel Core i5-13450HX |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,374Bottom 6% | 2,415+76%Bottom 44% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,434Bottom 7% | 12,701+186%Top 39% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,171Bottom 12% | 1,741+49%Top 46% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 5,149Bottom 14% | 16,869+228%Top 28% |
| PassMark | 8,913Bottom 14% | 24,404+174%Top 36% |
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