AMD Ryzen 7 1700 processor review

AMD Ryzen 7 1700

Ryzen 7 1700 processor released by AMD; release date: 2 March 2017. At the time of release, the processor cost $329. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Zen microarchitecture.

CPU is unlocked for overclocking. Total number of cores - 8, threads - 16. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.7 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 95°C. Manufacturing process technology - 14 nm. Cache size: L1 - 768 KB, L2 - 4 MB, L3 - 16 MB.

Supported memory types: DDR4.

Supported socket types: AM4. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 65 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4869
2001
PassMark
CPU mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
156834
14814
Geekbench 4
Single Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
5311
848
Geekbench 4
Multi-Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
36691
5768
3DMark Fire Strike
Physics Score
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
25463
3895
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
97.640 mPixels/s
22.234 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
741.453 Frames/s
50.967 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4.623 Frames/s
1.034 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
49.002 Frames/s
3.155 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
218.231 mHash/s
11.958 mHash/s
Name Value
PassMark - Single thread mark 2001
PassMark - CPU mark 14814
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 848
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 5768
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 3895
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection 22.234 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation 50.967 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex 1.034 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition 3.155 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining 11.958 mHash/s

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen
Family AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch date 2 March 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $329
OPN PIB YD1700BBAEBOX
OPN Tray YD1700BBM88AE
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 1716
Price now $209.43
Series AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop Processors
Value for money (0-100) 19.33
Vertical segment Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3 GHz
Die size 192 mm
L1 cache 768 KB
L2 cache 4 MB
L3 cache 16 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 95°C
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz
Number of cores 8
Number of threads 16
Transistor count 4800 Million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Supported memory frequency 2667 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt
Thermal Solution Wraith Spire (LED)

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 x16

Advanced Technologies

AMD SenseMI
Enmotus FuzeDrive
Extended Frequency Range (XFR)
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
The "Zen" Core Architecture

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)