AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 1700 and AMD Ryzen 7 1700X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. 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 7 1700

  • Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 95 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

  • Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2103 vs 2000
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 15661 vs 14800
  • Around 6% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 896 vs 848
  • Around 4% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 6027 vs 5768
  • Around 9% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 4244 vs 3895
  • Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 23.993 vs 22.234
  • Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 54.736 vs 50.967
  • Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.172 vs 1.034
  • Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 3.392 vs 3.155
  • Around 12% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 13.361 vs 11.958
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2103 vs 2000
PassMark - CPU mark 15661 vs 14800
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 896 vs 848
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 6027 vs 5768
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 4244 vs 3895
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 23.993 vs 22.234
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 54.736 vs 50.967
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.172 vs 1.034
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 3.392 vs 3.155
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 13.361 vs 11.958

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2000
2103
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
14800
15661
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
848
896
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
5768
6027
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score
CPU 1
CPU 2
3895
4244
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
22.234
23.993
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
50.967
54.736
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.034
1.172
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3.155
3.392
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
11.958
13.361
Name AMD Ryzen 7 1700 AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
PassMark - Single thread mark 2000 2103
PassMark - CPU mark 14800 15661
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 848 896
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 5768 6027
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 3895 4244
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 22.234 23.993
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 50.967 54.736
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.034 1.172
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 3.155 3.392
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 11.958 13.361

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen Zen
Family AMD Ryzen Processors AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch date 2 March 2017 2 March 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $329 $399
OPN PIB YD1700BBAEBOX YD170XBCAEWOF
OPN Tray YD1700BBM88AE YD170XBCM88AE
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 1715 1610
Price now $209.43 $199.99
Series AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop Processors AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop Processors
Value for money (0-100) 19.33 21.56
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3 GHz 3.4 GHz
Die size 192 mm 192 mm
L1 cache 768 KB 768 KB
L2 cache 4 MB 4 MB
L3 cache 16 MB 16 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 95°C 95°C
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz 3.8 GHz
Number of cores 8 8
Number of threads 16 16
Transistor count 4800 Million 4800 Million
Unlocked

Memory

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

Compatibility

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

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 x16 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™)