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AMD Athlon Silver 7120U vs Intel i7-7500U

The AMD Athlon Silver 7120U is newer than Intel Core i7-7500U @ 2.70GHz, while Intel Core i7-7500U @ 2.70GHz is around 15% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 6113 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Athlon Silver 7120U×Intel Core i7-7500U @ 2.70GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeFP6FCBGA1356
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed2.4 GHz2.7 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.5 GHzUp to 3.5 GHz
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 2)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 2MBL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 4MB
TDP15W15W
Yearly Running Cost$2.74$2.74
OtherAMD Radeon 610M
First Seen on ChartQ2 2023Q4 2016
# of Samples196094
CPU Value0.06.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1925(0.0%)1915(-0.5%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)3092(-15.1%)3640(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 16th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon Silver 7120U
3,092
Intel Core i7-7500U @ 2.70GHz
3,640
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 16th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Athlon Silver 7120U
NA
Intel Core i7-7500U @ 2.70GHz
6.8
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon Silver 7120U
1,925
Intel Core i7-7500U @ 2.70GHz
1,915
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Athlon Silver 7120U Intel Core i7-7500U @ 2.70GHz
Max TDP15W15W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.030.03
Running cost per day$0.007$0.007
Power consumption per year (kWh)10.910.9
Running cost per year$2.74$2.74
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.