Steam Deck OLED APU vs Ryzen 7 2700U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 2700U
2017
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
4.28
Steam Deck OLED APU
2023
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
4.59
+7.2%

Steam Deck OLED APU outperforms Ryzen 7 2700U by a small 7% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 2700U and Steam Deck OLED APU processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking13751303
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Power efficiency27.0028.96
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Van Gogh (Custom) (2023)
Release date26 October 2017 (7 years ago)9 November 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 2700U and Steam Deck OLED APU 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speed2.2 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Multiplier22no data
L1 cache128K (per core)256 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)2 MB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm6 nm
Die size246 mm2no data
Number of transistors4950 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 2700U and Steam Deck OLED APU 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)no data
SocketFP5no data
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 2700U and Steam Deck OLED APU. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 2700U and Steam Deck OLED APU are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 2700U and Steam Deck OLED APU. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 ( - 1300 MHz)AMD Radeon Steam Deck 8CU (1000 - 1600 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 2700U and Steam Deck OLED APU.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes12no 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 2700U 4.28
Steam Deck OLED APU 4.59
+7.2%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Ryzen 7 2700U 644
Steam Deck OLED APU 689
+7%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 7 2700U 2969
Steam Deck OLED APU 4457
+50.1%

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen 7 2700U 813
Steam Deck OLED APU 1486
+82.8%

7-Zip

Ryzen 7 2700U 17317
Steam Deck OLED APU 19684
+13.7%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.28 4.59
Recency 26 October 2017 9 November 2023
Chip lithography 14 nm 6 nm

Steam Deck OLED APU has a 7.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, and a 133.3% more advanced lithography process.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Ryzen 7 2700U and Steam Deck OLED APU.


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