AMD Ryzen 5 7520C vs AMD Athlon Gold 20. Specifications

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• Family
  Ryzen Athlon
• Form Factor
  Laptops / Desktops Laptops / Desktops
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Series
  Ryzen 7000 Series Athlon 10 Series

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• Base Frequency
  2.8 GHz 2.4 GHz
• CPU Cores
  4 2
• CPU Threads
  8 4
• Max. Boost Clock
  4.3 GHz 3.7 GHz
• Overclocking
  No No

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• GPU Frequency
  1900 MHz 1900 MHz
• GPU name
  AMD Radeon 610M AMD Radeon 610M
• Graphics Cores
  2 2

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Athlon Gold 20 and AMD Ryzen 5 7520C. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  LPDDR5 LPDDR5
• PCIe
  PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 7520C and AMD Athlon Gold 20 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Default TDP
  15 W 15 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 7520C and AMD Athlon Gold 20, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Codename
  Mendocino Mendocino
• L2-Cache
  2 MB 1 MB
• L3-Cache
  4 MB 4 MB
• Official source
  https://www.amd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/7000-series/amd-ryzen-5-7520c.html https://www.amd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/athlon/10-series/amd-athlon-gold-20.html
• Release date
  2023-05-23 2025-10-01
• Socket
  FT6 FT6
• Technology
  TSMC 6nm FinFET TSMC 6nm FinFET
• Verified on
  2026-09-30 2026-09-30