CPU Comparison
AMD
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
CORE STATE
Zen
CORE SPECS
8 Cores / 16 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
3.4 Base / 3.8 GHz Turbo
CACHE
16 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
95W
ARCHITECTURE
Zen
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2017
VS
INTEL
Core i9-7960X
CORE STATE
Skylake-X
CORE SPECS
16 Cores / 32 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
2.8 Base / 4.4 GHz Turbo
CACHE
22 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
165W
ARCHITECTURE
Skylake
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2017
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
geekbench_multicore
geekbench_singlecore
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
7 1700X
i9-7960X
Core Specs
Cores
8
16
+100.0%
Threads
16
32
+100.0%
Base Clock (GHz)
3.4
2.8
-17.6%
Boost Clock (GHz)
3.8
4.4
+15.8%
Frequency (GHz)
3.4
2.8
-17.6%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
3.8
4.4
+15.8%
Multiplier
34
28
-17.6%
SMP CPUs
1
1
0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
96 KB (per core)
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
512 KB (per core)
1 MB (per core)
L3 Cache
16 MB (shared)
22 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
95
165
+73.7%
Architecture
Architecture
Zen
Skylake
Codename
Zen
Skylake-X
Generation
Ryzen 7
(Zen (Summit Ridge))
Core i9
(X-Series 7th Gen)
Process Size
14 nm
14 nm
Transistors
4,800 million
—
Die Size
213 mm²
484 mm²
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR4
DDR4
Memory Bus
Dual-channel
Quad-channel
Memory Bandwidth
42.7 GB/s
85.3 GB/s
ECC Memory
Yes
No
Platform
Socket
AMD Socket AM4
Intel Socket 2066
Chipsets
AMD 300 Series, AMD 400 Series, AMD 500 Series
—
PCIe
Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 3, 44 Lanes(CPU only)
Other
Market
Desktop
Desktop
Production Status
Active
End-of-life
Launch Price
$399
$1699
Part Number
YD170XBCAEWOF
SR3RR
Package
µOPGA-1331
FC-LGA2066
Tj Max
95°C
98°C
Bundled Cooler
—
None