MediaTek Kompanio 520 vs Athlon Silver 7120C

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon Silver 7120C and MediaTek Kompanio 520 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesMendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020)MediaTek Kompanio 500
Architecture codenameMendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023)2x Cortex-A76 / 6x A55
Release date20 September 2022 (2 years ago)no data

Detailed specifications

Athlon Silver 7120C and MediaTek Kompanio 520 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads28
Base clock speed2.4 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz2 GHz
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache1 MBno data
L3 cache2 MBno data
Chip lithography6 nm7 nm
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Athlon Silver 7120C and MediaTek Kompanio 520 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Power consumption (TDP)15 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon Silver 7120C and MediaTek Kompanio 520. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 610M ( - 1900 MHz)no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 8
Threads 2 8
Chip lithography 6 nm 7 nm

Athlon Silver 7120C has a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

MediaTek Kompanio 520, on the other hand, has 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Athlon Silver 7120C and MediaTek Kompanio 520. We've got no test results to judge.


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