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AMD Ryzen 5 7520U vs Intel Core i7-8565U

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
39.3Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i7-8565U
—Inno Score
36Single-core—
27.6Multi-core24
84.2Efficiencyspec-based66.4
—iGPU25.8
27.4Platformspec-based41.6
4 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7520U3 spec wins — Intel Core i7-8565U

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Intel Core i7-8565U lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

  • Stronger multi-core score: 28 vs 24
  • 57% lower process: 6 nm vs 14 nm
  • 56% higher Base clock: 2.8 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
  • 50% higher PassMark: 8,913 vs 5,935

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-8565U

  • 300% higher Max memory: 64 GB vs 16 GB
  • 100% higher L3 cache: 8 MB vs 4 MB

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus Intel Core i7-8565U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UIntel Core i7-8565U
Announced20222018
Process6 nm+57%14 nm
Base TDP15 W15 W
Max TDP—25 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus Intel Core i7-8565U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UIntel Core i7-8565U
Cores44
Performance cores44
Efficiency cores—0
Threads88
Base clock2.8 GHz+56%1.8 GHz
Boost clock4.3 GHz4.6 GHz+7%
L3 cache4 MB8 MB+100%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus Intel Core i7-8565U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UIntel Core i7-8565U
iGPUAMD Radeon 610MIntel UHD Graphics 620
iGPU clock1,900 MHz1,150 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus Intel Core i7-8565U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UIntel Core i7-8565U
Memory supportLPDDR5-5500DDR4-2400 / LPDDR3-2133
Max memory16 GB64 GB+300%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus Intel Core i7-8565U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UIntel Core i7-8565U
Geekbench 6 (single)1,374Bottom 6%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,434Bottom 7%—
Cinebench R23 (single)1,171Bottom 13%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)5,149Bottom 15%—
PassMark8,913+50%Bottom 14%5,935Bottom 9%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—389Bottom 8%

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