AMD Ryzen 5 7520U vs Intel Pentium Silver N6000
36Single-core22.9
27.6Multi-core20.9
84.2Efficiencyspec-based82.2
—iGPU22
27.4Platformspec-based24.4
9 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7520U1 spec wins — Intel Pentium Silver N6000
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 5 7520U wins this laptop processor face-off, 39.3 to 31.2, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+13) and multi-core (+7). Intel Pentium Silver N6000 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
- Stronger single-core score: 36 vs 23
- Stronger multi-core score: 28 vs 21
- 206% higher PassMark: 8,913 vs 2,908
- 198% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 5,149 vs 1,730
- 155% higher Base clock: 2.8 GHz vs 1.1 GHz
Reasons to pick the Intel Pentium Silver N6000
- 60% lower Base TDP: 6 W vs 15 W
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2021 |
| Process | 6 nm+40% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W | 6 W+60% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Performance cores | 4 | 0 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 8+100% | 4 |
| Base clock | 2.8 GHz+155% | 1.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.3 GHz+30% | 3.3 GHz |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 610M | Intel UHD Graphics (32 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 1,900 MHz | 850 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5-5500 | DDR4-2933, LPDDR4x-2933 |
| Max memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,374Bottom 6% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,434Bottom 7% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,171+75%Bottom 12% | 669Bottom 3% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 5,149+198%Bottom 14% | 1,730Bottom 3% |
| PassMark | 8,913+206%Bottom 14% | 2,908Bottom 3% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 329Bottom 6% |
Related comparisons
AMD Ryzen 5 7520Uvs Intel Core i7-10870HVSAMD Ryzen 5 7520Uvs Intel Core i7-10750HVSAMD Ryzen 5 7520Uvs Intel Core i7-1065G7VSAMD Ryzen 5 7520Uvs AMD Ryzen 7 4800HVSIntel Pentium Silver N6000vs AMD Ryzen 7 3700UVSIntel Pentium Silver N6000vs Intel Celeron N4500VSIntel Pentium Silver N6000vs Intel Core i7-9750HVSIntel Pentium Silver N6000vs Intel Core i5-8250UVS