AMD A8-7600 vs AMD Ryzen 7 1700

Comparative analysis of AMD A8-7600 and AMD Ryzen 7 1700 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A8-7600

  • Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
  • 7.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 24.707 vs 3.155
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 24.707 vs 3.155

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 1700

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
  • 12 more threads: 16 vs 4
  • Around 33% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 71.30°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 38% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2000 vs 1448
  • 4.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14808 vs 3219
  • Around 74% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 848 vs 486
  • 4.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 5768 vs 1415
  • 5.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 22.234 vs 4.318
  • 4.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 50.967 vs 10.348
  • 5.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.034 vs 0.193
  • 2.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 11.958 vs 4.274
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 8 vs 4
Number of threads 16 vs 4
Maximum core temperature 95°C vs 71.30°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
L1 cache 768 KB vs 256 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2000 vs 1448
PassMark - CPU mark 14808 vs 3219
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 848 vs 486
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 5768 vs 1415
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 22.234 vs 4.318
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 50.967 vs 10.348
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.034 vs 0.193
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 11.958 vs 4.274

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A8-7600
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 1700

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1448
2000
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3219
14808
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
486
848
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1415
5768
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4.318
22.234
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
10.348
50.967
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.193
1.034
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
24.707
3.155
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4.274
11.958
Name AMD A8-7600 AMD Ryzen 7 1700
PassMark - Single thread mark 1448 2000
PassMark - CPU mark 3219 14808
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 486 848
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1415 5768
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.318 22.234
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 10.348 50.967
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.193 1.034
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 24.707 3.155
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 4.274 11.958
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1343
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1585
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3961
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1343
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1585
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3961
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 3895

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A8-7600 AMD Ryzen 7 1700

Essentials

Family AMD A-Series Processors AMD Ryzen Processors
OPN PIB AD7600YBJABOX YD1700BBAEBOX
OPN Tray AD7600YBI44JA YD1700BBM88AE
Place in performance rating 1707 1715
Series AMD A8-Series APU for Desktops AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop Processors
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Zen
Launch date 2 March 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $329
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now $209.43
Value for money (0-100) 19.33

Performance

Base frequency 3.1 GHz 3 GHz
Compute Cores 10
L1 cache 256 KB 768 KB
L2 cache 4 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 71.30°C 95°C
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of cores 4 8
Number of GPU cores 6
Number of threads 4 16
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size 192 mm
L3 cache 16 MB
Transistor count 4800 Million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz 2667 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 720 MHz
iGPU core count 384
Processor graphics AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 45 Watt/65 Watt
Sockets supported FM2+ AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Solution Wraith Spire (LED)

Advanced Technologies

AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
DualGraphics
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
AMD SenseMI
Enmotus FuzeDrive
Extended Frequency Range (XFR)
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
The "Zen" Core Architecture

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 x16