AMD Ryzen 7 1700

Details and Benchmarks for AMD AMD Ryzen 7 1700

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.


Overall Score

Overall score for AMD Ryzen 7 1700 based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

5,717 Rank: 354
Rank Name Score Visual
350 Xeon Gold 6130T 5,722
+0.1%
351 Ryzen 9 4900H 5,721
+0.1%
352 Xeon W-2145 5,718
+0%
353 Core i5-9600K 5,717
+0%
354 AMD Ryzen 7 1700 5,717
355 Ryzen 7 5800U 5,715
+-0%
356 Xeon E-2144G 5,712
-0.1%
357 Xeon E-2286M 5,710
-0.1%
358 Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 5,708
-0.2%
359 Xeon W-3225 5,707
-0.2%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for AMD Ryzen 7 1700 based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

5,773 Rank: 295
Rank Name Score Visual
291 Ryzen 7 2700E 5,782
+0.2%
292 Ryzen 7 6800HS 5,781
+0.1%
293 EPYC 7262 5,779
+0.1%
294 Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 5,778
+0.1%
295 AMD Ryzen 7 1700 5,773
296 Ryzen 7 PRO 2700 5,763
-0.2%
297 Xeon Gold 5117 5,755
-0.3%
298 AMD Ryzen 5 1600 5,751
-0.4%
299 Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS 5,751
-0.4%
300 Xeon W-1290E 5,749
-0.4%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for AMD Ryzen 7 1700 based on single-threaded benchmark results.

5,680 Rank: 437
Rank Name Score Visual
433 Core i5-10600T 5,684
+0.1%
434 Xeon E5-1650 0 5,683
+0.1%
435 Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G 5,682
+0%
436 Xeon W-3345 5,681
+0%
437 AMD Ryzen 7 1700 5,680
438 Ryzen 7 2700 5,677
-0.1%
439 Xeon Gold 6334 5,676
-0.1%
440 Core i7-6900K 5,674
-0.1%
441 Ryzen 5 4600U 5,674
-0.1%
442 Core i5-7600T 5,673
-0.1%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.


Number Crunching

Aggregated score for AMD Ryzen 7 1700 based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for AMD Ryzen 7 1700 based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for AMD Ryzen 7 1700 based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

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AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Details

The AMD Ryzen 7 1700 stands as a significant evolution in AMD's desktop processor lineup, marking a pivotal shift from the company's previous offerings with its introduction of the Zen microarchitecture. Launched in 2017, this processor has aged gracefully, maintaining relevance in the enthusiast and productivity markets despite being several generations behind the latest offerings. Built on a 14 nm process by GlobalFoundries, the Ryzen 7 1700 is part of AMD's Summit Ridge series and was designed to deliver a substantial leap in performance over its predecessors, particularly in multi-threaded workloads, thanks to its 8-core, 16-thread design. While newer CPUs have since surpassed it in both single-core and multi-core performance, the Ryzen 7 1700 remains a compelling option for users seeking a balance of performance and value, especially in older systems or budget builds.

At its core, the Ryzen 7 1700 operates at a base clock of 3.0 GHz, capable of boosting up to 3.7 GHz on a single core, with a turbo frequency of 3.1 GHz when all eight cores are active. This is supported by a robust cache hierarchy, including 0.75 MiB of L1 cache (0.25 MiB for L1D and 0.5 MiB for L1I), 4 MiB of L2 cache, and a substantial 16 MiB of L3 cache, ensuring efficient data access for demanding applications. The processor supports DDR4-2666 memory across two channels, with a maximum memory capacity of 65,536 MiB, and operates within a 65 W TDP, making it energy-efficient for a high-performance desktop CPU. It is packaged in the µOPGA-1331 socket and uses the Socket AM4 interface, allowing compatibility with a wide range of motherboards.

One of the standout features of the Ryzen 7 1700 is its support for advanced instruction sets such as AVX2, FMA3, and AES-NI, alongside AMD's SenseMI and AMD-V virtualization technologies. These capabilities enhance performance in tasks like video encoding, scientific computing, and virtualization. The processor also includes support for ECC memory, a feature typically reserved for workstation and server-grade CPUs, further emphasizing its versatility. However, the lack of an integrated GPU means users must rely on a discrete graphics card for visual output, which is standard for high-end desktop processors.

In terms of benchmark performance, the Ryzen 7 1700 achieves an overall score of 5717, placing it at #353 among 2060 processors. Its single-core score of 5680 ranks it at #437, indicating strong performance in tasks that rely heavily on individual core speed, while its multicore score of 5773 secures a position at #295, showcasing its ability to handle parallel workloads effectively. Compared to modern processors, it lags behind the top-tier CPUs like the Ryzen Threadripper 9995WX or Core Ultra 9 285K, which achieve scores over 9,000, but it holds its own against mid-range and older-generation processors. Notably, it outperforms the Ryzen 7 5800U and Xeon E-2144G in both single and multi-core performance, demonstrating its enduring strength.

As of March 2026, the Ryzen 7 1700 remains a viable option for users who require a capable CPU for content creation, software development, or gaming, especially when paired with a high-end GPU. While it may not be the fastest CPU available, its combination of core count, cache, and efficiency makes it a reliable choice for a wide range of applications. For users looking to upgrade an older system or build a cost-effective workstation, the Ryzen 7 1700 continues to offer excellent value, bridging the gap between legacy hardware and the latest high-performance processors.
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AMD AMD Ryzen 7 1700

Main Specifications

Designer: AMD
Name: AMD Ryzen 7 1700
Family: Ryzen
Series: Ryzen
Model Number: 1700
Cores: 8
Threads: 16
Base Frequency: 3000 MHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3700 MHz
Turbo Frequency (2 cores): 3700 MHz
Turbo Frequency (3 cores): 3100 MHz
Turbo Frequency (4 cores): 3100 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 30x (unlocked)
Microarchitecture: Zen
Core Name: Summit
Core Family: 23
Core Model: 1
Socket: Socket
Package: µOPGA-1331
Chipset: Promontory
Target Segment: Desktop
Max CPUs: 1
TDP: 65 W
Release Price: $329.00

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 768 KiB
L1 Instruction Cache: 512 KiB (4-way set associative)
L1 Data Cache: 256 KiB (8-way set associative)
L2 Cache: 4 MiB (8-way set associative)
L3 Cache: 16 MiB (16-way set associative)

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR4-2666
Memory Channels: 2
Maximum Memory: 64 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 39.74 GB/s
ECC Support: Yes

Physical Specifications

Process: 14 nm
Die Area: 213 mm²
Transistor Count: 4.80 billion
Manufacturer: GlobalFoundries
Technology: CMOS
Word Size: 64-bit
ISA: x86-64 (x86)

CPU Features

MMX EMMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 ABM BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 AES RdRand ADX CLMUL F16C x86-16 x86-32 x86-64 Real Protected SMM FPU NX SSE4a SHA AMD-Vi AMD-V SenseMI SMT

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