i7-5820K vs Ryzen 5 7530U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 7530U
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
10.02
+61.6%
Core i7-5820K
2014
6 cores / 12 threads, 140 Watt
6.20

Ryzen 5 7530U outperforms Core i7-5820K by an impressive 62% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 7530U and Core i7-5820K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7741088
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data1.19
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Power efficiency63.184.19
Architecture codenameBarcelo-U Refresh (2023)Haswell-E (2014)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)1 September 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$410

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 7530U and Core i7-5820K 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1212
Base clock speed2 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz3.6 GHz
Bus rateno data0 GT/s
L1 cache64K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)15 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm22 nm
Die size180 mm2356 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °C67 °C
Number of transistors10,700 million2,600 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 7530U and Core i7-5820K 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 configuration11
SocketFP6FCLGA2011
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt140 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Core i7-5820K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Smart Responseno data+
Demand Based Switchingno data-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 7530U and Core i7-5820K technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Identity Protection-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Core i7-5820K are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Core i7-5820K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data4
Maximum memory bandwidthno data68 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 7 ( - 2000 MHz)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Core i7-5820K.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1628

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 5 7530U 10.02
+61.6%
i7-5820K 6.20

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 5 7530U 15923
+61.8%
i7-5820K 9841

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 5 7530U 1635
+39.6%
i7-5820K 1171

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 5 7530U 5656
+3.7%
i7-5820K 5454

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.02 6.20
Recency 4 January 2023 1 September 2014
Chip lithography 7 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 140 Watt

Ryzen 5 7530U has a 61.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 214.3% more advanced lithography process, and 833.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 7530U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-5820K in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 7530U is a notebook processor while Core i7-5820K is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 7530U and Core i7-5820K, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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