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AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs AMD Ryzen 7 2700

WINNER
A
33.8Inno Score
VS
A
33.6Inno Score
27.7Single-core25.1
34.5Multi-core34.6
39.9Gamingspec-based41.7
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 1700X7 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 2700

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 7 1700X scores 33.8 against 33.6 for AMD Ryzen 7 2700. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Ryzen 7 1700X edges ahead in single-core, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 1700X

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 2700

  • 32% lower Base TDP: 65 W vs 95 W
  • 14% lower process: 12 nm vs 14 nm
  • Lower launch price: $299 vs $399

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 1700X versus AMD Ryzen 7 2700
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 1700XAMD Ryzen 7 2700
Announced20172018
SocketAM4AM4
Process14 nm12 nm+14%
Base TDP95 W65 W+32%
Unlocked multiplierYesYes
Cooler includedNo—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 1700X versus AMD Ryzen 7 2700
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 1700XAMD Ryzen 7 2700
Cores88
Threads1616
Base clock3.4 GHz+6%3.2 GHz
Boost clock3.8 GHz4.1 GHz+8%
L2 cache4 MB4 MB
L3 cache16 MB16 MB

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 1700X versus AMD Ryzen 7 2700
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 1700XAMD Ryzen 7 2700
Memory supportDDR4-2667DDR4-2933
Memory channels22

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 1700X versus AMD Ryzen 7 2700
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 1700XAMD Ryzen 7 2700
PCIe version33

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 1700X versus AMD Ryzen 7 2700
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 1700XAMD Ryzen 7 2700
Geekbench 6 (single)1,245+7%Bottom 18%1,164Bottom 12%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,294Bottom 27%6,396+2%Bottom 30%
PassMark15,579Bottom 32%15,582Bottom 32%
PassMark (single thread)2,098Bottom 7%2,169+3%Bottom 9%

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