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AMD Ryzen 5 7530U vs Intel Core i5-13420H

WINNER
AMD Ryzen 5 7530U
48.6Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i5-13420H
45.2Inno Score
48.2Single-core56
33.9Multi-core38.3
81.9Efficiencyspec-based40.5
—iGPU42.1
49.9Platformspec-based50.3
4 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7530U9 spec wins — Intel Core i5-13420H

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 5 7530U wins this laptop processor face-off, 48.6 to 45.2. Intel Core i5-13420H 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 7530U

  • 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
  • 50% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 4
  • 33% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 12 MB
  • 30% lower process: 7 nm vs 10 nm

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-13420H

  • Stronger single-core score: 56 vs 48
  • Stronger multi-core score: 38 vs 34
  • 53% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 10,679 vs 6,985
  • 50% higher Max memory: 96 GB vs 64 GB
  • 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7530U versus Intel Core i5-13420H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7530UIntel Core i5-13420H
Announced20232023
Process7 nm+30%10 nm
Base TDP15 W+67%45 W
Max TDP—115 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7530U versus Intel Core i5-13420H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7530UIntel Core i5-13420H
Cores68+33%
Performance cores6+50%4
Efficiency cores—4
Threads1212
Base clock2 GHz2.1 GHz+5%
Boost clock4.5 GHz4.6 GHz+2%
L3 cache16 MB+33%12 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7530U versus Intel Core i5-13420H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7530UIntel Core i5-13420H
iGPUAMD Radeon Vega 7Intel UHD Graphics (48 EU)
iGPU clock2,000 MHz1,400 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7530U versus Intel Core i5-13420H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7530UIntel Core i5-13420H
Memory supportDDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5X-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267
Max memory64 GB96 GB+50%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7530U versus Intel Core i5-13420H
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7530UIntel Core i5-13420H
Geekbench 6 (single)1,991Bottom 20%2,273+14%Bottom 34%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,067Bottom 20%8,158+15%Bottom 26%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,435Bottom 24%1,681+17%Bottom 49%
Cinebench R23 (multi)6,985Bottom 20%10,679+53%Bottom 43%
PassMark14,896Bottom 30%16,769+13%Bottom 38%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—812Bottom 31%

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