AMD Ryzen 7 Ryzen™ 7 1700 vs 5 Ryzen™ 5 1600 |
First seen on June, 2017
AMD Ryzen 7 Ryzen™ 7 1700
- 3 GHz
- Octa core
- Unlocked
by www.tweaktown.com (Mar, 2017)GTA:V, Ashes of the Singularity, and Rise of the Tomb Raider show us that at higher resolutions (QHD and UHD), the GPU becomes a bottleneck (unless of course, you have very nice GPUs), and it doesn't matter how fast or powerful the CPU is.
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First seen on April, 2017
AMD Ryzen 5 Ryzen™ 5 1600
- 3.2 GHz
- Hexa core
- Unlocked
Reasons to buy the 5 Ryzen™ 5 1600
 | Much higher clock speed 3.2 GHz |
by www.tweaktown.com (Jul, 2017)Performance83%Quality90%Features90%Value95% Overall TweakTown Rating90% The Bottom Line: AMD's Ryzen 5 1600 is a solid performing 6 core 12 thread CPU at an affordable price point, and while the Ryzen 5 1400 might not have all the cores that Ryzen is known for, both are great value buys.
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| CPUBoss is not aware of any important advantages of the Ryzen 7 Ryzen™ 7 1700 vs the Ryzen 5 Ryzen™ 5 1600. | |||||||
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| Much higher clock speed | 3.2 GHz | vs | 3 GHz | More than 5% higher clock speed | |||
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Features Key features of the Ryzen 7 Ryzen™ 7 1700 vs 5 Ryzen™ 5 1600
clock speed
turbo clock speed
L2 cache
L3 cache
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Ryzen 7 Ryzen™ 7 1700 | vs | 5 Ryzen™ 5 1600 |
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| Clock speed | 3 GHz | 3.2 GHz | |
| Turbo clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 3.6 GHz | |
| Cores | Octa core | Hexa core | |
| Is unlocked | Yes | Yes | |
features | |||
| Has virtualization support | Yes | Yes | |
| Instruction set extensions | |||
| FMA3 | |||
| AVX 2.0 | |||
| AES | |||
details | Ryzen 7 Ryzen™ 7 1700 | vs | 5 Ryzen™ 5 1600 |
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| Threads | 16 | 12 | |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 3 MB | |
| L2 cache per core | 0.5 MB/core | 0.5 MB/core | |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 16 MB | |
| L3 cache per core | 2 MB/core | 2.67 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 14 nm | 14 nm | |
power consumption | |||
| Typical power consumption | N/A | N/A | |
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