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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 1700X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 1700X is 1956 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
- Performs up to 3% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-2700K - 156 vs 151 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2700K - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Up to 67% cheaper than Ryzen 7 1700X - £91.0 vs £275.0
- Up to 66% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Ryzen 7 1700X - £0.6 vs £1.76 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Red Dead Redemption 2
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AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Processor - YD170XBCAEWOF
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Intel Core i7-2700K 3.5 GHz Quad Core Processor (Socket 1155, 8MB L3 Cache, HyperThreading Technology, Retail)
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Ryzen 7 1700X
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Core i7-2700K
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
|---|---|---|
Mar 2nd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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