AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs AMD Ryzen 5 7530U

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4724 points

2% slightly better overall score

4604 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5587 points

6298 points

12% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4432 points

8% slightly better multitasking score

4083 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4341 points

9% slightly better heavy workload score

3956 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

128.00 points

22% slightly higher Blender score

104.53 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5186 points

5620 points

8% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1027 points

1634 points

59% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3 GHz

49% significantly higher clock speed

2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.7 GHz

4.5 GHz

21% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

15 W

333% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

768 KiB

100% significantly more L1 cache

384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB

33% slightly more L2 cache

3 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

Identical

16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

372nd of 1,089

380th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Desktop

Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Ryzen 7 1700 vs Ryzen 5 7530U specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 7530U is faster than the Ryzen 7 1700. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 1700 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 1700 has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 5 7530U. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 1700 has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 7530U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7530U. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 1700 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 7530U. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 1700 has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 7530U. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 1700 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.