Ryzen 5 7520U vs EPYC 74F3

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 74F3 and Ryzen 5 7520U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	66	1034
Place by popularity	not in top-100	9
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	12.17	no data
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	AMD EPYC	Mendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020)
Architecture codename	Milan (2021)	Mendocino-U (Zen 2)
Release date	15 March 2021 (3 years ago)	20 September 2022 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$2,900	no data
Current price	$2990 (1x MSRP)	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 74F3 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 cores	24 (Tetracosa-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	48	8
Base clock speed	2.8 GHz	2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed	4 GHz	4.3 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	256 MB (shared)	4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	7 nm+	6 nm
Die size	4x 81 mm2	100 mm2
Number of transistors	33,200 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 74F3 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 configuration	2	1
Socket	SP3	FP6
Power consumption (TDP)	240 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 74F3 and Ryzen 5 7520U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	LPDDR5-5500 RAM, PCIe 3, MMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 74F3 and Ryzen 5 7520U are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 74F3 and Ryzen 5 7520U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR5
Maximum memory size	4 TiB	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	204.795 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

N/A

AMD Radeon 610M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 74F3 and Ryzen 5 7520U.

PCIe version	4.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	128	4

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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.

EPYC 74F3 outperforms Ryzen 5 7520U by 551% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	39.22	6.02
Recency	15 March 2021	20 September 2022
Physical cores	24	4
Threads	48	8
Chip lithography	7 nm	6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	240 Watt	15 Watt

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