Ryzen 5 7520U vs Xeon D-2166NT

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon D-2166NT
2018
12 cores / 24 threads, 85 Watt
9.51
+64.2%
Ryzen 5 7520U
2022
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
5.79

Xeon D-2166NT outperforms Ryzen 5 7520U by an impressive 64% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon D-2166NT and Ryzen 5 7520U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking8031131
Place by popularitynot in top-10028
Cost-effectiveness evaluation7.39no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon DMendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020)
Power efficiency10.5936.53
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Mendocino-U (Zen 2) (2022)
Release date7 February 2018 (6 years ago)20 September 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,005no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon D-2166NT 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads248
Base clock speed2 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz4.3 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier20no data
L1 cache768 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache12 MB512 KB (per core)
L3 cache16.5 MB4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm6 nm
Die sizeno data100 mm2
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon D-2166NT 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
SocketFCBGA2518FP6
Power consumption (TDP)85 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon D-2166NT and Ryzen 5 7520U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512MMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
QuickAssist+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data

Security technologies

Xeon D-2166NT and Ryzen 5 7520U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
SGX-no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon D-2166NT and Ryzen 5 7520U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon D-2166NT and Ryzen 5 7520U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5
Maximum memory size512 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth85.33 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

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 Xeon D-2166NT and Ryzen 5 7520U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes324

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.

Xeon D-2166NT 9.51
+64.2%
Ryzen 5 7520U 5.79

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.

Xeon D-2166NT 15105
+64.1%
Ryzen 5 7520U 9204

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.51 5.79
Recency 7 February 2018 20 September 2022
Physical cores 12 4
Threads 24 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 85 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon D-2166NT has a 64.2% higher aggregate performance score, and 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

Ryzen 5 7520U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 466.7% lower power consumption.

The Xeon D-2166NT is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 7520U in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon D-2166NT is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 7520U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon D-2166NT and Ryzen 5 7520U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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