AMD Ryzen 5 7530U vs AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

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AMD Ryzen 5 7530U or AMD Ryzen 5 7530U – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Ryzen 5 7530U features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 7530U, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 5 7520U features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2022 and belongs to the 6 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 7520U, you'll need a motherboard with a FT6 socket.
4 Generation 6
AMD Ryzen 5 7530U Name AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
AMD Ryzen 5 Family AMD Ryzen 5
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD Ryzen 5025U/7000U Group AMD Ryzen 7020U
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 5 7530U has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 7530U is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.5 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD Ryzen 5 7520U has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 7520U is 2.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.3 GHz.
12 Threads 8
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.4 GHz
2.0 GHz Frequency 2.8 GHz
6 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
4.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.3 GHz
6x Zen 3 Cores 4x Zen 2
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 5 7530U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 7530U uses the AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir), which has 448 texture shaders
and 7 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen 5 7520U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 7520U uses the AMD Radeon 610M Graphics, which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir) GPU name AMD Radeon 610M Graphics
448 Shaders 128
7 nm Technology 6 nm
2.0 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
7 Execution units 2
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.9 GHz
12 Direct X 12
9 Generation 9
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 8.0 GB
Q1/2020 Release date Q3/2022
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 44.0 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC No
pci PCIe pci
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266 Memory type LPDDR5-5500
2 Memory channels 2
64.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 44.0 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
95 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
8 W TDP down 8 W
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 5 7530U is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 5 7520U is manufactured using a 6 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
-- Release price --
7 nm Technology 6 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
3.0 MB L2-Cache 2.0 MB
16.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
-- Part Number 100-000000770
Chiplet Chip design Chiplet
FP6 Socket FT6
Barcelo (Zen 3) Architecture Mendocino (Zen 2)
Q4/2022 Release date Q3/2022
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 5 7530U
6C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
16420
16420
AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
9770
9770

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 7530U
6C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
6132
6132
AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
3891
3891

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 7530U
6C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
5546
5546
AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
4279
4279

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 7530U
6C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
1885
1885
AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
1336
1336

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 7530U
6C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
1472
1472
AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
1055
1055