AMD Ryzen 3 1300 vs AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 1300 and AMD Ryzen 7 1700X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 1300

  • CPU is newer: launch date 0 month(s) later
  • Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Launch date April 2017 vs 2 March 2017
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 95 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
  • Around 19% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 8 vs 4
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
L1 cache 768 KB vs 96 KB (per core)
L2 cache 4 MB vs 512 KB (per core)
L3 cache 16 MB vs 8192 KB (shared)

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 1300
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

Name AMD Ryzen 3 1300 AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
PassMark - Single thread mark 2102
PassMark - CPU mark 15661
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 896
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 6027
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 4244
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 23.993
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 54.736
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.172
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 3.392
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 13.361

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 3 1300 AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen Zen
Launch date April 2017 2 March 2017
Place in performance rating not rated 1607
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch price (MSRP) $399
OPN PIB YD170XBCAEWOF
OPN Tray YD170XBCM88AE
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now $199.99
Series AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop Processors
Value for money (0-100) 21.56

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 192 mm 192 mm
L1 cache 96 KB (per core) 768 KB
L2 cache 512 KB (per core) 4 MB
L3 cache 8192 KB (shared) 16 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum frequency 3.2 GHz 3.8 GHz
Number of cores 4 8
Transistor count 4800 million 4800 Million
Base frequency 3.4 GHz
Maximum core temperature 95°C
Number of threads 16
Unlocked

Memory

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

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported AM4 AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 95 Watt
Thermal Solution Not included

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)

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

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