FX-6130 vs Ryzen 7 PRO 1700

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
2017
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
9.25
+238%
FX-6130
2012
6 cores / 6 threads, 95 Watt
2.74

Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 outperforms FX-6130 by a whopping 238% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 and FX-6130 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking8231692
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7no data
Power efficiency13.472.73
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Zambezi (2011−2012)
Release date29 June 2017 (7 years ago)23 October 2012 (12 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 and FX-6130 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads166
Base clock speed3 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier30no data
L1 cache96K (per core)288 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)6 MB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm32 nm
Die size192 mm2315 mm2
Number of transistors4,800 million1,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 and FX-6130 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
SocketAM4AM3+
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 and FX-6130. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 and FX-6130 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 and FX-6130. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR3
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 and FX-6130.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes20no 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.


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 PRO 1700 9.25
+238%
FX-6130 2.74

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.

Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 14693
+238%
FX-6130 4353

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.25 2.74
Recency 29 June 2017 23 October 2012
Physical cores 8 6
Threads 16 6
Chip lithography 14 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 95 Watt

Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 has a 237.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 33.3% more physical cores and 166.7% more threads, a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 46.2% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 is our recommended choice as it beats the FX-6130 in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 is a server/workstation processor while FX-6130 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 and FX-6130, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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