AMD Ryzen 5 1600 vs AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

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AMD Ryzen 5 1600

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 1600 with 6 cores 3.2GHz and AMD Ryzen 7 2700X with 8 cores 3.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 's Advantages

Lower TDP (65W vs 105W)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 's Advantages

Released 1 years late

Higher specification of memory (2933 vs 2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (43.71GB/s vs 39.74GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 3.2GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 14nm)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

898

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X +22%

1102

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

6168

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X +63%

10106

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

1144

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

1151

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

5129

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X +12%

5763

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

924

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X +15%

1068

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

5065

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X +44%

7310

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

2060

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X +16%

2401

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

12279

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X +43%

17559

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

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AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

General Parameters

Apr 2017

Release Date

Apr 2018

AMD

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen

Core Architecture

Zen+

AM4

Socket

AM4

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

4.8 billions

Transistor Count

4.8 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

12 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

105 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

85 °C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

8

12

Performance Core Threads

16

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

3.6 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.3 GHz

6

Total Core Count

8

12

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

32x

Multiplier

37x

96 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

16 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR4-2933

64 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

39.74 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

43.71 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

20

PCIe Lanes

20

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