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AMD Ryzen 5 7520U vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
39.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Q
55.8Inno Score
36Single-core55.9
27.6Multi-core47.4
84.2Efficiencyspec-based86.7
—iGPU58.2
27.4Platformspec-based42.4
1 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7520U13 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 wins this laptop processor face-off, 55.8 to 39.3, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+20) and multi-core (+20). 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

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100

  • Stronger single-core score: 56 vs 36
  • Stronger multi-core score: 47 vs 28
  • 300% higher Max memory: 64 GB vs 16 GB
  • 221% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 14,234 vs 4,434
  • 200% higher cores: 12 vs 4

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
Announced20222024
Process6 nm4 nm+33%
Base TDP15 W—
Max TDP—80 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
Cores412+200%
Performance cores412+200%
Threads812+50%
Base clock2.8 GHz3.4 GHz+21%
Boost clock4.3 GHz+7%4 GHz
L3 cache4 MB6 MB+50%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
iGPUAMD Radeon 610MQualcomm Adreno X1-85
iGPU clock1,900 MHz1,250 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
Memory supportLPDDR5-5500LPDDR5X-8448
Max memory16 GB64 GB+300%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7520UQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
Geekbench 6 (single)1,374Bottom 6%2,805+104%Top 29%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,434Bottom 7%14,234+221%Top 27%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,171Bottom 12%1,321+13%Bottom 18%
Cinebench R23 (multi)5,149Bottom 14%10,028+95%Bottom 39%
PassMark8,913Bottom 13%22,877+157%Top 41%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—1,678Top 40%

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