MediaTek Kompanio 520 vs Ryzen 7 2700X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 2700X
2018
8 cores / 16 threads, 105 Watt
11.02
+457%
MediaTek Kompanio 520
8 cores / 8 threads
1.98

Ryzen 7 2700X outperforms MediaTek Kompanio 520 by a whopping 457% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 2700X and MediaTek Kompanio 520 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7091943
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation9.32no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7MediaTek Kompanio 500
Power efficiency9.93no data
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)2x Cortex-A76 / 6x A55
Release date19 April 2018 (6 years ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$329no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 2700X 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads168
Base clock speed3.7 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.35 GHz2 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier37no data
L1 cache96K (per core)no data
L2 cache512K (per core)no data
L3 cache16 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography12 nm7 nm
Die size192 mm2no data
Number of transistors4,800 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 2700X 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.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketAM4no data
Power consumption (TDP)105 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 2700X and MediaTek Kompanio 520. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsSSE4.2, SSE4A, AMD-V, AES, AVX2, FMA3, SHAno data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 2700X and MediaTek Kompanio 520 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 2700X and MediaTek Kompanio 520. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelno data
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 2700X and MediaTek Kompanio 520.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no data

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 7 2700X 11.02
+457%
MediaTek Kompanio 520 1.98

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 7 2700X 7022
+358%
MediaTek Kompanio 520 1532

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.02 1.98
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 12 nm 7 nm

Ryzen 7 2700X has a 456.6% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more threads.

MediaTek Kompanio 520, on the other hand, has a 71.4% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 2700X is our recommended choice as it beats the MediaTek Kompanio 520 in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 7 2700X is a desktop processor while MediaTek Kompanio 520 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 2700X and MediaTek Kompanio 520, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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