Ryzen 5 7520U vs i7-920XM Extreme Edition

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Primary details

Comparing Core i7-920XM Extreme Edition and Ryzen 5 7520U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated1130
Place by popularitynot in top-10028
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i7EEMendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020)
Power efficiencyno data36.51
Architecture codenameNehalem (2008−2010)Mendocino-U (Zen 2) (2022)
Release dateno data20 September 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,054no data

Detailed specifications

Core i7-920XM Extreme Edition and Ryzen 5 7520U 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speedno data2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz4.3 GHz
Bus typeDMIno data
Bus rate2.5 GT/sno data
Multiplier15no data
L1 cache256 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB512 KB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm6 nm
Die size296 mm2100 mm2
Number of transistors774 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-920XM Extreme Edition and Ryzen 5 7520U 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.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
Socketno dataFP6
Power consumption (TDP)55 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-920XM Extreme Edition and Ryzen 5 7520U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Security technologies

Core i7-920XM Extreme Edition and Ryzen 5 7520U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-920XM Extreme Edition and Ryzen 5 7520U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-920XM Extreme Edition and Ryzen 5 7520U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1333DDR5
Maximum memory size8 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth21.335 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 610M ( - 1900 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-920XM Extreme Edition and Ryzen 5 7520U.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanes164

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 45 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 5 7520U has a 650% more advanced lithography process, and 266.7% lower power consumption.

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