AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
28.4Single-core74.9
37.2Multi-core61.2
43Gaming66.6
1 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 2700X14 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X wins this desktop processor face-off, 66.6 to 36, pulling ahead mainly in Single-core (+47) and Multi-core (+24). AMD Ryzen 7 2700X still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Has Cooler included — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $329 vs $399
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Stronger Single-core score: 75 vs 28
- Stronger Multi-core score: 61 vs 37
- Stronger gaming score: 67 vs 43
- 142% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 16,000 vs 6,600
- 122% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,780 vs 1,255
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2018 | 2022 |
| Socket | AM4 | AM5 |
| Process | 12 nm | 5 nm+58% |
| Base TDP | 105 W | 105 W |
| Max turbo power | 142 W | 142 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | Yes |
| Cooler included | Yes | No |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Performance cores | 8 | 8 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 0 |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| Base clock | 3.7 GHz | 4.5 GHz+22% |
| Boost clock | 4.3 GHz | 5.4 GHz+26% |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 8 MB+100% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 32 MB+100% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | — | AMD Radeon Graphics (2 CU RDNA 2) |
| iGPU clock | — | 2,200 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-2933 | DDR5-5200 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 128 GB+100% |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 3 | 5+67% |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 24 | 28+17% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,255Top 80% | 2,780+122%Top 17% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,600Top 63% | 16,000+142%Top 16% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,120Top 77% | 1,970+76%Top 19% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 10,500Top 54% | 19,500+86%Top 21% |
| PassMark | 17,600Top 57% | 36,500+107%Top 22% |
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