AMD Ryzen 7 2700E vs Ryzen 7 1700X

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Combined performance score

Ryzen 7 1700X
10.20
+6.9%

Ryzen 7 1700X outperforms Ryzen 7 2700E by 7% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Ryzen 7 1700X and Ryzen 7 2700E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking672718
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money11.4014.67
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7AMD Ryzen 7
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Zen+ (2018−2020)
Release date2 March 2017 (7 years old)19 September 2018 (5 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$399no data
Current price$230 (0.6x MSRP)$281
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 7 2700E has 29% better value for money than Ryzen 7 1700X.

Technical specs

Ryzen 7 1700X and Ryzen 7 2700E 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4 GHz
Bus supportno data4 × 8 GT/s
L1 cache768 KB96K (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB512K (per core)
L3 cache16384 KB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm12 nm
Die size192 mm2192 mm2
Number of transistors4,800 million4,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierYesYes

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 1700X and Ryzen 7 2700E 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAM4AM4
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and Ryzen 7 2700E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI++
FMAFMA3no data
AVX++
XFR+no data
SenseMI+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and Ryzen 7 2700E are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and Ryzen 7 2700E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/s46.933 GB/s
ECC memory supportno data+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card--

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and Ryzen 7 2700E.

PCIe versionn/a3.0
PCI Express lanes2020

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


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.

Ryzen 7 1700X 10.20
+6.9%
Ryzen 7 2700E 9.54

Ryzen 7 1700X outperforms Ryzen 7 2700E by 7% in our combined benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Ryzen 7 1700X 15663
+6.9%
Ryzen 7 2700E 14657

Ryzen 7 1700X outperforms Ryzen 7 2700E by 7% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 10.20 9.54
Recency 2 March 2017 19 September 2018
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 65 Watt

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 7 1700X and Ryzen 7 2700E. The differences in performance seem too small.


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