AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,536

Rank #456

vs
3,985

Rank #1,905

5,536
3,985

Ryzen 7 2700 wins by 28% (Rank #456 vs #1905)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,677

Rank #438

vs
3,805

Rank #1,886

5,677
3,805

Ryzen 7 2700 wins by 33% (Rank #438 vs #1886)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,325

Rank #457

vs
4,255

Rank #1,890

5,325
4,255

Ryzen 7 2700 wins by 20.1% (Rank #457 vs #1890)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,918

Rank #428

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,187

Rank #326

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,857

Rank #510

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 7 2700 Athlon 64 X2 3800+ Diff
Cores
8
2
+75%
Threads
16
2
+87.5%
Base Frequency
3,200 MHz
2,000 MHz
+37.5%
Clock Multiplier
32x
10x
+68.8%
L1 Cache
768 KB
125 KB
+83.7%
L2 Cache
4 MiB
0 MiB
+87.8%
L3 Cache
16 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
64 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
44 GB/s
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
89 W
27% less
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
90 nm
86.7% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 7 2700 Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Designer AMD AMD
Family Ryzen --
Series 2000 --
Model Number 2700 --
Microarchitecture Zen+ --
Core Name Pinnacle Windsor
Core Family 23 --
Core Model 8 --
Socket Socket Socket AM2
Package µOPGA-1331 µPGA
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-2933 DDR1
ECC Support Yes --
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Release Price $299.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen 7 2700
AMD
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
AMD

Family

Ryzen 7 2700
Ryzen
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

Series

Ryzen 7 2700
2000
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

Model Number

Ryzen 7 2700
2700
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 7 2700
Zen+
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

Core Name

Ryzen 7 2700
Pinnacle
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Windsor

Core Family

Ryzen 7 2700
23
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

Core Model

Ryzen 7 2700
8
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

Socket

Ryzen 7 2700
Socket
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Socket AM2

Package

Ryzen 7 2700
µOPGA-1331
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
µPGA

Chipset

Ryzen 7 2700
Promontory
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

Memory Type

Ryzen 7 2700
DDR4-2933
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
DDR1

ECC Support

Ryzen 7 2700
Yes
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

Market Segment

Ryzen 7 2700
Desktop
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Desktop

Release Price

Ryzen 7 2700
$299.00
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 7 2700
No
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 7 2700 Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Process 12 nm 90 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 220 mm²
Transistor Count 4.80 billion 0.00 billion
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries --
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 7 2700
12 nm
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
90 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 7 2700
213 mm²
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
220 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen 7 2700
4.80 billion
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Ryzen 7 2700
GlobalFoundries
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

Technology

Ryzen 7 2700
CMOS
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

Word Size

Ryzen 7 2700
64-bit
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

ISA

Ryzen 7 2700
x86-64 (x86)
Athlon 64 X2 3800+
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 7 2700 Athlon 64 X2 3800+
3DNow!
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EMMX
F16C
FMA3
FPU
MMX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SenseMI
XFR 2
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64