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AMD Ryzen 5 7520C vs AMD Ryzen 7 7736U. Specifications

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2023-05-23
AMD Ryzen 5 7520C

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AMD Ryzen 5 7520C
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AMD Ryzen 7 7736U
AMD Ryzen 7 7736U

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 5 7520C or AMD Ryzen 7 7736U? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

AMD Ryzen 5 7520C has a base frequency of 2.8 GHz. 4 / 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in 2023-05-23.

AMD Ryzen 7 7736U has a base frequency of 2.7 GHz. 8 / 16 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in 2023-01-04.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 7520C Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 7520C
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 4% better clock speed

    2.8 GHz left arrow 2.7 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 7520C CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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AMD Ryzen 7 7736U Reasons to consider
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  • More number of cores

    4 more cores

    8 left arrow 4
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 9 % higher specified turbo frequency

    4.7 GHz left arrow 4.3 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 7 7736U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    136 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    251 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    32 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    135 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    53 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    40 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 5 7520C AMD Ryzen 5 7520C
AMD Ryzen 7 7736U AMD Ryzen 7 7736U
CPU family and group

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

  • Family
    Ryzen left arrow Ryzen
  • Form Factor
    Laptops / Desktops left arrow Laptops / Desktops
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Series
    Ryzen 7000 Series left arrow Ryzen 7000 Series
  • CPU group
    - left arrow AMD Ryzen 6000U/7035U
  • Generation
    - left arrow 5
CPU Technical specs

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 left arrow 2.7 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 16
  • Max. Boost Clock
    4.3 GHz left arrow 4.7 GHz
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    - left arrow normal
  • Core Configuration
    - left arrow 8x Zen 3+
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    - left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    - left arrow 4.7 GHz
IGPU

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 left arrow 2200 MHz
  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon 610M left arrow AMD Radeon 680M
  • Graphics Cores
    2 left arrow 12
  • DirectX Version
    - left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    - left arrow 12
  • Generation
    - left arrow 9
  • GPU Turbo
    - left arrow 2200 MHz
  • Max. displays
    - left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    - left arrow 8 GB
  • Release date
    - left arrow Q1/2022
  • Shader
    - left arrow 768
  • Technology
    - left arrow 6 nm
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    - left arrow Decode
  • H.264 / AVC
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    - left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 7 7736U and AMD Ryzen 5 7520C. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    LPDDR5 left arrow LPDDR5
  • PCIe
    PCIe 3.0 left arrow PCIe 4.0
  • ECC
    - left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory Bandwidth
    - left arrow 76.8 GB/s
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    - left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 7520C and AMD Ryzen 7 7736U 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 left arrow -
  • Configurable TDP
    - left arrow 15-28 W
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    - left arrow 95 °C
  • TDP (PL1 / PBP, legacy combined label)
    - left arrow 15 W
  • TDP up
    - left arrow 28 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 7520C and AMD Ryzen 7 7736U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Codename
    Mendocino left arrow Rembrandt R
  • L2-Cache
    2 MB left arrow 4 MB
  • L3-Cache
    4 MB left arrow 16 MB
  • Official source
    https://www.amd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/7000-series/amd-ryzen-5-7520c.html left arrow https://www.amd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/7000-series/amd-ryzen-7-7736u.html
  • Release date
    2023-05-23 left arrow 2023-01-04
  • Socket
    FT6 left arrow FP7
  • Technology
    TSMC 6nm FinFET left arrow TSMC 6nm FinFET
  • Verified on
    2026-09-30 left arrow 2026-09-30
  • Architecture
    - left arrow Rembrandt (Zen 3+)
  • Chip design
    - left arrow Monolithic
  • Documents
    - left arrow Technical data sheet
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    - left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    - left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • Operating systems
    - left arrow Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
  • Verification scope
    - left arrow Explicit manufacturer fields refreshed; other original historical fields retained, not all reverified. Partial composite conflicts are preserved.
  • Virtualization
    - left arrow AMD-V, SVM

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

No comparable benchmark results are available yet. Specifications alone do not determine which model is faster.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

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