Pentium J3710 vs Ryzen 7 1700X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 1700X
2017
8 cores / 16 threads, 95 Watt
9.90
+976%
Pentium J3710
2016
4 cores / 4 threads, 6 Watt
0.92

Ryzen 7 1700X outperforms Pentium J3710 by a whopping 976% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 1700X and Pentium J3710 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7772517
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.530.03
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7Intel Pentium
Power efficiency9.8213.34
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Airmont (2016)
Release date22 February 2017 (7 years ago)10 January 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399$161

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 7 1700X has 11667% better value for money than Pentium J3710.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 1700X and Pentium J3710 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores8 (Octa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads164
Base clock speed3.4 GHz1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz2.64 GHz
Bus typeno dataIDI
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier34no data
L1 cache768 KBno data
L2 cache4096 KB2 MB
L3 cache16384 KB0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size213 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Number of transistors4800 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 1700X and Pentium J3710 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAM4FCBGA1170
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt6.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and Pentium J3710. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI++
FMAFMA3-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Thermal Monitoring-+
Smart Responseno data-
GPIOno data+
Smart Connectno data-
HD Audiono data+
RSTno data-
XFR+-
SenseMI+-

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 1700X and Pentium J3710 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Secure Bootno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
OS Guardno data-
Anti-Theftno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and Pentium J3710 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data-
VT-xno data+
VT-ino data-
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and Pentium J3710. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3L-1600
Maximum memory size64 GB8 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Max video memory-8 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video-+
Clear Video HD-+
Graphics max frequency-740 MHz
Execution Units-18
InTru 3D--

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 7 1700X and Pentium J3710 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported-3
eDP-+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and Pentium J3710 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX-+
OpenGL-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and Pentium J3710.

PCIe versionn/a2.0
PCI Express lanes204
USB revisionno data2.0/3.0
Total number of SATA portsno data5
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data2
Number of USB portsno data5
Integrated LANno data-
UARTno data+

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 7 1700X 9.90
+976%
Pentium J3710 0.92

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 7 1700X 15660
+977%
Pentium J3710 1454

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 7 1700X 1099
+464%
Pentium J3710 195

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 7 1700X 5607
+899%
Pentium J3710 561

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.90 0.92
Recency 22 February 2017 10 January 2016
Physical cores 8 4
Threads 16 4
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 6 Watt

Ryzen 7 1700X has a 976.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

Pentium J3710, on the other hand, has 1483.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 1700X is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium J3710 in performance tests.


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