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Core i5-2520M vs Ryzen 7 5800X

Core i5-2520M vs Ryzen 7 5800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Core i5-2520M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 3565 days newer than Core i5-2520M.

Advantages of Core i5-2520M

  • Consumes up to 67% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 35 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 35% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-2520M - 209 vs 155 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2520M - 16 vs 4 threads
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World of Warcraft

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Intel Core i5-2520M Logo
Core i5-2520M

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011


FPS

155

74%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

209

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.81/FPS

100%

Price, €

€170

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Processore Ryzen 7 5800X (8C/16T, 36MB di cache, fino a 4,7 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for 170 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-2520M Logo
Core i5-2520M

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2520M Logo
Core i5-2520M

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011


Single-Core

466

21%

Multi-Core

926

9%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

Intel Core i5-2520M Logo

Core i5-2520M

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

Ryzen 7 5800X

Feb 1st, 2011Release Date
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Sandy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel BGA 1023SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4Threads
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
TDP105 W
32 nmProcess Size
25.0xMultiplier
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable

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