AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600

VS

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 AMD Ryzen 5 1600

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 7 1700 with 8 cores 3.0GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 1600 with 6 cores 3.2GHz . 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

Higher base frequency (3.2GHz vs 3.0GHz)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 +5%

943

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

895

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 +28%

8046

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

6248

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700

1007

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 +13%

1144

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700

4364

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 +17%

5129

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 +3%

953

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

924

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 +22%

6212

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

5065

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700

1981

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 +3%

2060

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 +19%

14717

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

12279

AMD Ryzen 7 1700

VS

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

General Parameters

Mar 2017

Release Date

Apr 2017

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

14 nm

AM4

Socket

AM4

65 W

Power Consumption

65 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

95 °C

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

6

16

Performance Core Threads

12

3.0 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.2 GHz

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

8

Total Core Count

6

16

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

30x

Multiplier

32x

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

DDR4-2666

64 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

39.74 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

39.74 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 7 1700

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

20

PCIe Lanes

20

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