EPYC 7532 vs Ryzen 7 1700

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 1700 and EPYC 7532 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	742	98
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	13.19	15.80
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Series	AMD Ryzen 7	AMD EPYC
Architecture codename	Zen (2017−2020)	Zen 2 (2019−2020)
Release date	2 March 2017 (7 years ago)	19 February 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$329	no data
Current price	$160 (0.5x MSRP)	$2019

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 7532 has 20% better value for money than Ryzen 7 1700.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 1700 and EPYC 7532 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	8 (Octa-Core)	32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads	16	64
Base clock speed	3 GHz	2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.7 GHz	3.3 GHz
L1 cache	768 KB	2 MB
L2 cache	4096 KB	16 MB
L3 cache	16384 KB	256 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	7 nm, 14 nm
Die size	192 mm2	no data
Number of transistors	4,800 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 1700 and EPYC 7532 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	no data
Socket	AM4	Socket SP3
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	200 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 1700 and EPYC 7532. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT	no data
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	FMA3	no data
AVX	+	+
XFR	-	no data
SenseMI	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 1700 and EPYC 7532 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 1700 and EPYC 7532. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size	64 GB	4 TiB
Max memory channels	2	8
Maximum memory bandwidth	42.671 GB/s	204.763 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 1700 and EPYC 7532.

PCIe version	n/a	no data
PCI Express lanes	20	no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

EPYC 7532 outperforms Ryzen 7 1700 by 258% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	9.58	34.30
Recency	2 March 2017	19 February 2020
Physical cores	8	32
Threads	16	64
Chip lithography	14 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	200 Watt

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