MediaTek Kompanio 520 vs Ryzen 7 1700X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 1700X
2017, $399
8 cores / 16 threads, 95 Watt
8.86
+415%

Ryzen 7 1700X outperforms MediaTek Kompanio 520 by a whopping 415% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking9852243
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.03no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7MediaTek Kompanio 500
Power efficiency10.01no data
DesignerAMDno data
ManufacturerGlobalFoundriesno data
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)2x Cortex-A76 / 6x A55
Release date2 March 2017 (8 years ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$399no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 1700X 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 speed3.4 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz2 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier34no data
L1 cache768 KBno data
L2 cache4096 KBno data
L3 cache16384 KBno data
Chip lithography14 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 1700X 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)95 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and MediaTek Kompanio 520. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI+-
FMAFMA3-
AVX+-
XFR+-
SenseMI+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and MediaTek Kompanio 520 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and MediaTek Kompanio 520. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no data
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and MediaTek Kompanio 520.

PCIe versionn/ano data
PCI Express lanes20no data

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

Ryzen 7 1700X 8.86
+415%
MediaTek Kompanio 520 1.72

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 7 1700X 6275
+310%
MediaTek Kompanio 520 1532

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.86 1.72
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm

Ryzen 7 1700X has a 415.1% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more threads.

MediaTek Kompanio 520, on the other hand, has a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The AMD Ryzen 7 1700X is our recommended choice as it beats the MediaTek Kompanio 520 in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 7 1700X is a desktop processor while MediaTek Kompanio 520 is a notebook one.

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