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Ryzen 5 7520U
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Ryzen 5 7520U — Benchmarks & Specs

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

At 1080p (High, Native), the Ryzen 5 7520U averages 62 fps in Starfield with a 46 fps 1% low, per Tom's Hardware. In Cinebench R23 multi it scores 42,500 pts, per TechPowerUp.

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.

The Ryzen 5 7520U is a processor from the Zen 4 family from AMD. Data on this page draws on 10 synthetic benchmark results, 2 measured game frame-rate results, aggregated from public benchmark databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench, Cinebench) and the LocalLLaMA community. 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, productivity benchmarks, or local LLM inference).

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. Each row links to its original review or benchmark database.
Game Resolution Settings Relative Avg FPS 1% low Source
Starfield 1080p High Native 62 fps 46 fps Tom's Hardware 2024-11-02
Cyberpunk 2077 1080p High Native 59 fps 41 fps 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.
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 2026-06-14
Cinebench R23 multi 5,149 points HardwareDB 2023-01-01
Cinebench R23 multi 5,149 points Notebookcheck 2023-03-01
Cinebench R23 multi 5,149 points NotebookCheck 2023-05-05
Geekbench 6 multi 4,481 points Frontum (Geekbench Browser aggregate) 2023-06-01
Geekbench 6 multi 4,219 points Geekbench Browser 2023-06-01
PassMark Single-Thread 2,380 points PassMark Software 2026-06-14

Ryzen 5 7520U — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ryzen 5 7520U best used for?
Ryzen 5 7520U is a Zen 4-family processor. Use it for mainstream desktops and gaming-focused builds. Check the synthetic benchmark scores below for at-a-glance comparison.
When was the Ryzen 5 7520U released, and what was its launch MSRP?
Release year and launch MSRP aren't on file for Ryzen 5 7520U. Current pricing is visible on the linked Amazon product cards below.
Where do the benchmark numbers on this page come from?
Synthetic benchmarks are scraped from public databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench Browser, Cinebench leaderboards). AI inference numbers come from the LocalLLaMA community (Reddit threads, llama.cpp / Ollama discussion logs, and Phoronix when available). Every benchmark row carries an inline source citation — click through to verify the original number.
How does the Ryzen 5 7520U compare to its predecessor?
Compare Ryzen 5 7520U side-by-side against other processors on the Compare tool below. Synthetic benchmark scores let you place this SKU within its generation; the spec table shows the architectural and process-node differences from one generation to the next.
Where can I buy the Ryzen 5 7520U?
Active Amazon listings aren't on file for this exact SKU yet. See the linked benchmark sources and the Compare tool for adjacent parts that may be in stock — and check the /benchmarks index for the latest curated picks in this category.

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