MediaTek Kompanio 520 vs Ryzen Z1 Extreme

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Z1 Extreme
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 15 Watt
15.85
+701%
MediaTek Kompanio 520
8 cores / 8 threads
1.98

Ryzen Z1 Extreme outperforms MediaTek Kompanio 520 by a whopping 701% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Z1 Extreme and MediaTek Kompanio 520 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking4291944
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesPhoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)MediaTek Kompanio 500
Power efficiency100.00no data
Architecture codenamePhoenix (Zen 4) (2023)2x Cortex-A76 / 6x A55
Release dateMay 2023 (1 year ago)no data

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 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 speed3.3 GHzno data
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz2 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache1 MB (per core)no data
L3 cache16 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography4 nm7 nm
Die size178 mm2no data
Number of transistors25,000 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Z1 Extreme 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 configuration1no data
SocketFP8no data
Power consumption (TDP)15 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Z1 Extreme and MediaTek Kompanio 520. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Z1 Extreme and MediaTek Kompanio 520 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Z1 Extreme and MediaTek Kompanio 520. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 780M ( - 2700 MHz)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Z1 Extreme and MediaTek Kompanio 520.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no 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.

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 15.85
+701%
MediaTek Kompanio 520 1.98

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 10258
+570%
MediaTek Kompanio 520 1532

WebXPRT 3

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 304
+151%
MediaTek Kompanio 520 121

CrossMark Overall

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 1706
+384%
MediaTek Kompanio 520 353

WebXPRT 4 Overall

Ryzen Z1 Extreme 263
+226%
MediaTek Kompanio 520 81

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 15.85 1.98
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 4 nm 7 nm

Ryzen Z1 Extreme has a 700.5% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more threads, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen Z1 Extreme is our recommended choice as it beats the MediaTek Kompanio 520 in performance tests.


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