Ryzen 5 7520U vs Core i7 X 980 specs and performance
Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7 X 980 performs better than the Ryzen 5 7520U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7520U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.
In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7 X 980 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 7520U. Indeed, the Core i7 X 980 has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 5 7520U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7520U. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7 X 980 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 7520U. In terms of cache, the Core i7 X 980 has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 7520U
The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 7520U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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