Ryzen 5 7520C vs Ryzen 5 3450U

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 3450U and Ryzen 5 7520C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1364	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	AMD Picasso (Ryzen 3000 APU)	AMD Mendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020)
Power efficiency	26.81	no data
Architecture codename	Picasso-U (Zen+) (2019−2020)	Mendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023)
Release date	1 May 2020 (4 years ago)	23 May 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 3450U and Ryzen 5 7520C 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 cores	4 (Quad-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	8	8
Base clock speed	2.1 GHz	2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.5 GHz	4.3 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	4 MB
Chip lithography	12 nm	6 nm
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	no data
Number of transistors	4500 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 3450U and Ryzen 5 7520C 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.

Socket	FP5	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 3450U and Ryzen 5 7520C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME	XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT
AES-NI	+	-
FMA	+	-
AVX	+	-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 3450U and Ryzen 5 7520C. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR4

no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare

AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)

AMD Radeon 610M

Pros & cons summary

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Integrated graphics card	4.50	2.85
Recency	1 May 2020	23 May 2023
Chip lithography	12 nm	6 nm

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