Ryzen 5 7520U
Ryzen 5 7520U: AMD processor with 4 cores / 8 threads, up to 4.30 GHz, 15 W TDP, socket FT6. FPSHQ Gaming Score: 2 160 out of 10,000 (tier D). Source of the numbers: per the FPSHQ catalog (Gaming Score is FPSHQ's own gaming index).
Full specs of the Ryzen 5 7520U
| Architecture | Zen 2 |
|---|---|
| Cores | 4 |
| Threads | 8 |
| Base Clock | 2.80 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4.30 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| TDP | 15 W |
| Process node | 6 nm |
| Socket | FT6 |
| Memory channels | 2 |
| 3D V-Cache | No |
| Integrated graphics | Yes |
| Bench Score | 1780 |
| Gaming Score | 2160 |
| Release year | 2022 |
📡 Ryzen 5 7520U profile
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The Ryzen 5 7520U is entry-level for office work and light games. For modern AAA, consider an upgrade. It works as a stopgap or for esports titles.
Best GPU pairings for the Ryzen 5 7520U
To avoid a CPU or GPU bottleneck, you need a balanced graphics card. Here are our recommendations for the Ryzen 5 7520U:
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How good is Ryzen 5 7520U for gaming?
Ryzen 5 7520U (2022, FT6): FPSHQ gaming score 2,160 — faster than 13% of catalogue CPUs. 4 cores / 8 threads, boost 4.3 GHz, L3 4 MB, TDP 15 W. The balanced pairing per the FPSHQ model is a GPU of the GeForce GTX 1650 level: a stronger card will be CPU-bound, a weaker one will not use the CPU fully. Source of the numbers: per the FPSHQ catalog (Gaming Score is FPSHQ's own gaming index); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)
- FPSHQ gaming score
- 2,160 FPSHQ index
- cores / threads
- 4/8
- TDP
- 15 W
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