Ryzen 7 2700 vs Ryzen 7 1700X: which is better
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 (desktop, 2018) against AMD Ryzen 7 1700X (desktop, 2017): benchmarks, games, specs and current prices.
Key differences
- Ryzen 7 2700 is 0% faster in multi-threaded work (PassMark 15,581 vs 15,577).
- Ryzen 7 2700 is 3% faster per core.
- Ryzen 7 2700 has a lower TDP: 65 W vs 95 W.
- Both use socket AM4 and fit the same motherboards (with a suitable BIOS).
| Ryzen 7 2700 | Ryzen 7 1700X | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 21.6 | 21.6 |
| PassMark CPU Mark | 15,581 | 15,577 |
| Single-thread rating | 2,169 | 2,098 |
| US price | no current price | from $333 |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| Base clock | 3.2 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Max boost | 4.1 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 16 MB |
| TDP | 65 W | 95 W |
| Max power | 88 W | 128 W |
| Memory | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Memory speed | 2933 MT/s | 2666 MT/s |
| PCI Express | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Socket | AM4 | AM4 |
| Process | 12 nm (GlobalFoundries) | 14 nm (GlobalFoundries) |
| Architecture | Zen+ | Zen |
| Series | Ryzen 2000 | Ryzen 1000 |
| Release year | 2018 | 2017 |
| Integrated graphics | none | none |