AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 1 months late
Higher specification of memory (DDR4-2933 vs DDR4-2666)
Larger memory bandwidth (43.71GB/s vs 39.74GB/s)
Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 3.0GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 14nm)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 's Advantages
Lower TDP (65W vs 95W)