AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

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

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AMD Ryzen 7 1800X

Price

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$ 195.99

$ 40.00 slightly less expensive

$ 235.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4528 points

5542 points

22% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5692 points

6612 points

16% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4151 points

5172 points

24% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4054 points

5056 points

24% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

4254 points

4496 points

5% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

131.79 points

141.60 points

7% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5551 points

5675 points

2% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1070 points

1118 points

4% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5573 points

5693 points

2% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1100 points

1144 points

4% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.4 GHz

3.6 GHz

5% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.8 GHz

4 GHz

5% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

95 W

Identical

95 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

768 KiB

Identical

768 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB

Identical

4 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

Identical

16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

386th of 1,089

289th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Desktop

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 1700X vs Ryzen 7 1800X benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 1800X beats the Ryzen 7 1700X in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 1700X in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 1800X has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 1700X. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. When comparing cache sizes, these CPUs have an identical amount of L2 cache and 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 1700X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.