Review: AMD Ryzen 7 1700X processor

by Hilbert Hagedoorn on: 03/03/2017 02:44 PM | source: | 211 comment(s)

Yesterday we tested the flagship processor, today we review the Ryzen 7 1700X Processor that is a 100 bucks cheaper. The 8-core processor will be tested on an X370 motherboard.

Read the review here.

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Bentez
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#5401227 Posted on: 03/03/2017 02:50 PM

first

Ta Boss!

Hilbert Hagedoorn
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#5401228 Posted on: 03/03/2017 02:50 PM

Good, now I am heading back to bed. Damn fever.

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#5401232 Posted on: 03/03/2017 02:55 PM

Hilbert nice review! The SMT finding is interesting. I'm shore the game performance will improve in time, important is that RAW performance IS THERE !!! :nerd:

After you get well soon check the following:

The Final Words

As we finish up out second Ryzen 7 review we can already conclude that the 1700X definitely offers a lot more value for you money. The performance metric is not far away from the 1800X at all, aside from a 200 MHz differential. At 399 USD this processor is going

be a lovely deal.

The Gaming Performance
.....

I've stated this in the 180)X

review as well, it feels like something what Nvidia has been fighting a while ago, a DPC latency issue. Next to that we find Ryzen 7 rather memory bound with fairly high memory latency in the 80 to 100ns+ ranges depending on your
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#5401233 Posted on: 03/03/2017 02:55 PM

Wow, exhaustive review #2

Pretty cool!

While being almost just as strong as 1800X and costing $100 less I wonder where 1700 will position next...

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#5401235 Posted on: 03/03/2017 02:58 PM

Can't wait to see what my 1700 can do...

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