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AMD Ryzen 5 7520U — Benchmarks & Specs

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Bottom line: how fast is the Ryzen 5 7520U?

In Cinebench R23 multi it scores 5,149–42,500 pts, across two published results (TechPowerUp, Acer Aspire 3 review).

Every figure above is a row in the tables below, and each row links out to the review or public benchmark database the number was taken from. SpecPicks aggregates published measurements; it does not report first-party benchmark runs.

*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-10-20. Price and availability subject to change.

The Ryzen 5 7520U is a processor from the Zen 4 family from AMD. Data on this page draws on 15 synthetic benchmark results (top 10 shown), 2 measured game frame-rate results, compiled from PassMark, Notebookcheck, TechPowerUp, Frontum, Geekbench Browser, Tom's Hardware; each table row links to its source. Read this page when shopping the Ryzen 5 7520U, comparing it against other processors in your build, or sizing it for a specific workload (gaming at 1080p/1440p/4K or synthetic benchmark scores).

Gaming Performance (measured FPS)

Average and 1% low frame rates by game, resolution, and quality preset. Bars are scaled against the fastest result on this page.

Measured gaming frame rates for the Ryzen 5 7520U by game, resolution, and quality preset. “1% low” is the frame-time floor that determines perceived smoothness. A CPU’s frame rate depends on the graphics card it was tested with, named in the Test GPU column when the source records it. Each row links to its original review or benchmark database.
Game Resolution Settings Relative Avg FPS 1% low Test GPU Source
Starfield 1080p High 62 fps 46 fps Not recorded Tom's Hardware 2024-11-02
Cyberpunk 2077 1080p High 59 fps 41 fps Not recorded TechPowerUp 2024-10-15

Synthetic Benchmarks

Higher is better. Bars are scaled within each benchmark family (multi-thread, single-thread, etc.) so you can compare like-with-like at a glance.

Synthetic benchmark scores for the Ryzen 5 7520U — higher is better. Each row links to the public database the number was taken from. A benchmark listed more than once is separate published results, shown as published rather than averaged.
Benchmark Relative Score Source
Cinebench R23 multi 42,500 pts TechPowerUp 2024-10-15
PassMark CPU Mark 13,800 pts PassMark 2024-10-20
Geekbench 6 multi 11,200 pts PassMark 2024-10-20
PassMark CPU Mark 8,947 points PassMark Software retrieved 2026-06-14
Cinebench R23 multiAcer Aspire 3 review 5,149 points Notebookcheck 2023-05-05Same result reported by HardwareDB
Geekbench 6 multi 4,481 points Frontum (Geekbench Browser aggregate) 2023-06
Geekbench 6 multi 4,434 points Notebookcheck retrieved 2026-09-29
Geekbench 6 multi 4,219 points Geekbench Browser retrieved 2026-07-15
PassMark CPU Mark single thread 2,380 points PassMark Software retrieved 2026-06-14
PassMark CPU Mark single thread 2,372 points PassMark Software retrieved 2026-09-29

Systems with the Ryzen 5 7520U

Laptops and desktops that ship with the Ryzen 5 7520U — whole systems, listed separately from the part itself.

Ryzen 5 7520U — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ryzen 5 7520U best used for?
Ryzen 5 7520U is a Zen 4-family processor. Mainstream desktops and gaming builds are the typical workloads.
Where do the Ryzen 5 7520U benchmark numbers come from?
Each benchmark row on this page names its source (public benchmark databases such as TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench and Cinebench, and community reports such as r/LocalLLaMA threads) and links to it, so every number can be checked against the original.
How many cores does the Ryzen 5 7520U have, and how does it benchmark?
Core and thread counts for Ryzen 5 7520U aren't on file. Synthetic benchmark results (PassMark CPU Mark, Cinebench, Geekbench) are in the Synthetic Benchmarks section.
Where can I buy the Ryzen 5 7520U?
The Ryzen 5 7520U isn't sold on its own in our catalog; the Systems section on this page links laptops and desktops that ship with it. SpecPicks earns a small affiliate commission on qualifying purchases.

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