Ryzen 5 7520U vs Core i5-1240P

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-1240P
2022
12 cores / 16 threads, 28 Watt
11.16
+85.4%

Core i5-1240P outperforms Ryzen 5 7520U by an impressive 85% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-1240P and Ryzen 5 7520U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking6511028
Place by popularitynot in top-1009
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Alder Lake-PMendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020)
Architecture codenameAlder Lake-P (2022)Mendocino-U (Zen 2)
Release date23 February 2022 (2 years ago)20 September 2022 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i5-1240P 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)
Threads168
Base clock speed1.7 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz4.3 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache12 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm6 nm
Die size217 mm2100 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-1240P 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 configuration11
SocketFCBGA1744FP6
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-1240P and Ryzen 5 7520U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2LPDDR5-5500 RAM, PCIe 3, MMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA
AES-NI++
FMA+no data
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+no data
Thermal Monitoring+no data
Flex Memory Access+no data
StatusLaunchedno data

Security technologies

Core i5-1240P 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
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-1240P and Ryzen 5 7520U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-1240P and Ryzen 5 7520U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5DDR5
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
ECC memory support-no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligibleAMD Radeon 610M
Quick Sync Video+no data
Graphics max frequency1.3 GHzno data
Execution Units80no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-1240P and Ryzen 5 7520U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-1240P and Ryzen 5 7520U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304 @ 60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304 @ 120Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-1240P and Ryzen 5 7520U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-1240P and Ryzen 5 7520U.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanes204

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.

i5-1240P 11.16
+85.4%
Ryzen 5 7520U 6.02

Core i5-1240P outperforms Ryzen 5 7520U by 85% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

i5-1240P 17267
+85.4%
Ryzen 5 7520U 9312

Core i5-1240P outperforms Ryzen 5 7520U by 85% in Passmark.

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Benchmark coverage: 15%

i5-1240P 1567
+87.8%
Ryzen 5 7520U 834

Core i5-1240P outperforms Ryzen 5 7520U by 88% in Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core.

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Benchmark coverage: 15%

i5-1240P 226
+33.9%
Ryzen 5 7520U 169

Core i5-1240P outperforms Ryzen 5 7520U by 34% in Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.16 6.02
Recency 23 February 2022 20 September 2022
Physical cores 12 4
Threads 16 8
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 15 Watt

The Core i5-1240P is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 7520U in performance tests.


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