CPU
GPU
Ryzen 5 7520C
Ryzen Embedded V1756B
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Ryzen 5 7520C is positioned at rank #400 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 7520C
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen Embedded V1756B
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 5 7520C | Ryzen Embedded V1756B |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($250) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Mendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023) / 6 nm) | ✨ Modern (Zen (2017−2020) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 5 7520C | Ryzen Embedded V1756B |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($250) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 5 7520C and Ryzen Embedded V1756B
Ryzen 5 7520C
The Ryzen 5 7520C is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 23 May 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Mendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 4.3 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FT6. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: LPDDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 8,104 points. Launch price was $149.
Ryzen Embedded V1756B
The Ryzen Embedded V1756B is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 21 February 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Zen (2017−2020) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.25 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FP5. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Dual-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 8,107 points. Launch price was $149.
Processing Power
Both the Ryzen 5 7520C and Ryzen Embedded V1756B share an identical 4-core/8-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4.3 GHz on the Ryzen 5 7520C versus 3.6 GHz on the Ryzen Embedded V1756B — a 17.7% clock advantage for the Ryzen 5 7520C (base: 2.8 GHz vs 3.25 GHz). The Ryzen 5 7520C uses the Mendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023) architecture (6 nm), while the Ryzen Embedded V1756B uses Zen (2017−2020) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 5 7520C scores 8,104 against the Ryzen Embedded V1756B's 8,107 — a 0% lead for the Ryzen Embedded V1756B. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 7520C vs 2 MB (total) on the Ryzen Embedded V1756B.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 7520C | Ryzen Embedded V1756B |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 4 / 8 |
| Boost Clock | 4.3 GHz+19% | 3.6 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.8 GHz | 3.25 GHz+16% |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB (total)+100% | 2 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core) | 512K (per core) |
| Process | 6 nm-57% | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Mendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023) | Zen (2017−2020) |
| PassMark | 8,104 | 8,107 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 5 7520C uses the FT6 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen Embedded V1756B uses FP5 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 7520C | Ryzen Embedded V1756B |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FT6 | FP5 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0+33% | PCIe 3.0 |
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