MediaTek Kompanio 520
Opinion and specs

Our verdict

Basic

The MediaTek Kompanio 520 is a basic processor. It is a low-power chip: the kind that goes into thin, quiet laptops with long battery life. It came out in 2022.

It is currently fitted in 15 laptops from $237, at an average price of $325.

For practically the same money there is something better: the Intel Core i3-1005G1 is 30% faster and only costs $7 more.

Frequently asked questions

Is the MediaTek Kompanio 520 a good processor?

The MediaTek Kompanio 520 is a basic processor. It is a low-power chip: the kind that goes into thin, quiet laptops with long battery life. It ranks 260 of 282 and delivers 5.9% of what the fastest one on the market does.

What year is the MediaTek Kompanio 520 from?

MediaTek Kompanio 520 came out in 2022.

What is the AMD equivalent of MediaTek Kompanio 520?

The closest in performance is AMD Ryzen 3 3250U.

What integrated graphics does the MediaTek Kompanio 520 have?

The MediaTek Kompanio 520 has ARM Mali-G52 2EE MC2 integrated graphics.

How much does a laptop with the MediaTek Kompanio 520 cost?

It is currently fitted in 15 laptops from $237, at an average price of $325.

Which alternative is worth it?

For practically the same money there is something better: the Intel Core i3-1005G1 is 30% faster and only costs $7 more.

Specs

Model Kompanio 520
Manufacturer MediaTek
Family MediaTek
Boost frequency 2 GHz
Cores 8
Threads 8
Frequency 2 GHz
Cache 1 MB
Cache type L3

Performance summary

#260 of 282
Relative performance 5.9%
Laptops 15
Price from $237
Average price $325

Recommended alternatives

More powerful, also low-power, with a similar starting price

Our pick Intel Core i3-1005G1 7.7% From $244 Intel Core i3-1215U 16.2% From $274 Intel Core i3-1115G4 9.3% From $295 Intel N100 8.5% From $291

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