AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs AMD Ryzen 7 1700

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

AMD Ryzen 7 2700 or AMD Ryzen 7 2700 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Ryzen 7 2700 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2018 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 2700, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The AMD Ryzen 7 1700 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2017 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 1700, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
AMD Ryzen 2000 Group AMD Ryzen 1000
2 Generation 1
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 Name AMD Ryzen 7 1700
AMD Ryzen 7 Family AMD Ryzen 7
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 7 2700 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 2700 is 3.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.1 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD Ryzen 7 1700 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 1700 is 3.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz.
16 Threads 16
8x Cores 8x
8 CPU Cores 8
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
Yes Overclocking Yes
4.1 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.7 GHz
3.2 GHz Frequency 3.0 GHz
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.3 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 7 2700 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Ryzen 7 1700 does not have integrated graphics.
-- Shaders --
-- Release date --
-- Technology --
-- Direct X --
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units --
-- GPU frequency --
-- Generation --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
GPU name
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- VP8 --
-- VC-1 --
-- JPEG --
-- AV1 --
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
-- AVC --
-- h264 --
-- VP9 --
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 46.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR4-2666
Yes ECC Yes
64.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
46.9 GB/s Bandwidth 42.7 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
95 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 7 2700 is manufactured using a 12 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 7 1700 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Q2/2018 Release date Q1/2017
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
12 nm Technology 14 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
290 $ Release price 300 $
Pinnacle Ridge (Zen+) Architecture Summit Ridge (Zen)
16.0 MB L3-Cache 16.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket AM4 (PGA 1331)
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
23660
23660
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
22974
22974

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
15740
15740
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
14842
14842

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
8947
8947
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
8065
8065

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
6252
6252
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
5816
5816

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
5876
5876
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
5478
5478

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
4400
4400
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
4029
4029

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
4092
4092
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
3883
3883

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
3448
3448
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
3189
3189

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
1529
1529
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
1403
1403

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
1219
1219
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
1117
1117

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
1057
1057
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
954
954

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
944
944
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
852
852

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
403
403
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
331
331

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
394
394
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
390
390

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
235.6
235.6
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
231
231

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
16.8
16.8
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
15.6
15.6

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
2.0
2.0
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
1.9
1.9