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AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600 vs AMD Ryzen 7 1700. Specifications, performance, tests

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AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600
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AMD Ryzen 7 1700
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What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600 or AMD Ryzen 7 1700? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600 has a base frequency of 3.20 GHz. 6 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 95 W. Released in Q3/2017.

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 has a base frequency of 3.00 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q1/2017.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    185 left arrow place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 7% better clock speed

    3.20 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    285 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    209 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    436 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    276 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    524 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    355 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    77 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    197 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    166 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    187 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    144 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    306 place
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    160 left arrow place
  • More number of cores

    2 more cores

    8 left arrow 6
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 3 % higher specified turbo frequency

    3.70 GHz left arrow 3.60 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    65 W left arrow 95 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 7 1700 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    274 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    179 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    394 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    188 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    395 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    219 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    574 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    305 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    68 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    58 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    168 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    149 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    156 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    114 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    257 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600 AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 AMD Ryzen 7 1700
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 1000 left arrow AMD Ryzen 1000
  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 1
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.2 GHz left arrow 3 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    6 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    12 left arrow 16
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.6 GHz left arrow 3.7 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
    3.4 GHz left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    - left arrow 3.3 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    None left arrow no iGPU
  • Graphics verification source
    https://www.amd.com/en/products/specifications/processors.html left arrow -
  • GPU Turbo
    - left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 7 1700 and AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-2666 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • PCIe lanes
    20 left arrow 20
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600 and AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    95 °C left arrow 95 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    95 W left arrow 65 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600 and AMD Ryzen 7 1700, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Summit Ridge (Zen) left arrow Summit Ridge (Zen)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L3-Cache
    16.00 MB left arrow 16.00 MB
  • Release date
    Q3/2017 left arrow Q1/2017
  • Socket
    AM4 left arrow AM4
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V, SVM

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600 and AMD Ryzen 7 1700.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 SC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading

Higher values are better in this metric.

900.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600
954.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 MC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows using a multi-core and hyperthreading

Higher values are better in this metric.

6230.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600
8065.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

147.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600
151.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

1094.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600
1403.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

894.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600
852.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

4970.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600
5816.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
Monero Hashrate kH/s
Monero hashrate is an estimated numerical value that determines how many hashes are generated by miners, benefiting from the number of cores CPU and memory speed

Higher values are better in this metric.

4.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600
4.500000
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

3920.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600
4029.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

20754.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600
22974.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

1.810000
AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600
1.860000
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

12.090000
AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600
15.630000
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

12208.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 1600
13921.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 1700

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