MediaTek Kompanio 520 vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms MediaTek Kompanio 520 by a whopping 1891% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 9 7950X3D and MediaTek Kompanio 520 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 70 | 1958 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 57.19 | no data |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Series | AMD Ryzen 9 | MediaTek Kompanio 500 |
| Power efficiency | 31.03 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) | 2x Cortex-A76 / 6x A55 |
| Release date | 4 January 2023 (2 years ago) | no data |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $699 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 9 7950X3D 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 cores | 16 (Hexadeca-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 32 | 8 |
| Base clock speed | 4.2 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 5.7 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Bus rate | 64K (per core) | no data |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | no data |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | no data |
| L3 cache | 128 MB (shared) | no data |
| Chip lithography | 5 nm, 6 nm | 7 nm |
| Die size | 2x 71 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 89 °C | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 47 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 13,140 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
| Unlocked multiplier | + | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 9 7950X3D 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 configuration | 1 | no data |
| Socket | AM5 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 120 Watt | no data |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 7950X3D and MediaTek Kompanio 520. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | 86x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512F, FMA3, SHA, XFR2, Precision Boost 2 | no data |
| AES-NI | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 7950X3D and MediaTek Kompanio 520 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 7950X3D and MediaTek Kompanio 520. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5-5200 | no data |
| Maximum memory size | 128 GB | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) (400 - 2200 MHz) | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 7950X3D and MediaTek Kompanio 520.
| PCIe version | 5.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 24 | no 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.
Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core
WebXPRT 3
CrossMark Overall
WebXPRT 4 Overall
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 39.02 | 1.96 |
| Physical cores | 16 | 8 |
| Threads | 32 | 8 |
| Chip lithography | 5 nm | 7 nm |
Ryzen 9 7950X3D has a 1890.8% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.
The Ryzen 9 7950X3D is our recommended choice as it beats the MediaTek Kompanio 520 in performance tests.
Note that Ryzen 9 7950X3D is a desktop processor while MediaTek Kompanio 520 is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 9 7950X3D and MediaTek Kompanio 520, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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