AMD Ryzen 5 7520U vs Intel Core i7-1185G7
36Single-core50.3
27.6Multi-core30.8
84.2Efficiencyspec-based60.2
—iGPU55.7
27.4Platformspec-based44.7
3 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7520U9 spec wins — Intel Core i7-1185G7
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i7-1185G7 wins this laptop processor face-off, 44.6 to 39.3, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+14) and multi-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
- 46% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 28 W
- 40% lower process: 6 nm vs 10 nm
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-1185G7
- Stronger single-core score: 50 vs 36
- Stronger multi-core score: 31 vs 28
- 300% higher Max memory: 64 GB vs 16 GB
- 200% higher L3 cache: 12 MB vs 4 MB
- 56% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,142 vs 1,374
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | Intel Core i7-1185G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2020 |
| Process | 6 nm+40% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W+46% | 28 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | Intel Core i7-1185G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Performance cores | 4 | — |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base clock | 2.8 GHz | 3 GHz+7% |
| Boost clock | 4.3 GHz | 4.8 GHz+12% |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 12 MB+200% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | Intel Core i7-1185G7 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 610M | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 1,900 MHz | 1,350 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | Intel Core i7-1185G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5-5500 | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4x-4267 |
| Max memory | 16 GB | 64 GB+300% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | Intel Core i7-1185G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,374Bottom 6% | 2,142+56%Bottom 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,434Bottom 7% | 6,624+49%Bottom 18% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,171Bottom 12% | 1,449+24%Bottom 25% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 5,149Bottom 14% | 5,324+3%Bottom 16% |
| PassMark | 8,913Bottom 14% | 9,876+11%Bottom 19% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 1,496Top 43% |
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