AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X and AMD Ryzen 7 2700E processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals. 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 - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

• CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
• 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 8
• 8 more threads: 24 vs 16
• Around 25% higher clock speed: 5 GHz vs 4 GHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 12 nm
• Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2658 vs 2410
• Around 53% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 22482 vs 14657

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

• 524288x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 105 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	2658 2410
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	22482 14657

Compare specifications (specs)