Duron 1600 vs Ryzen 7 3700X

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 3700X and Duron 1600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking513not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation19.20no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7AMD Duron
Power efficiency20.65no data
Architecture codenameMatisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020)K7 (2000−2004)
Release date27 May 2019 (5 years ago)15 August 2003 (21 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$329no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 3700X and Duron 1600 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads161
Base clock speed3.6 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz1.6 GHz
Bus typeno dataFSB
Bus rateno data266.66 MT/s
Multiplierno data12
L1 cache512 KBno data
L2 cache4 MB64 KB
L3 cache32 MBno data
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nm130 nm
Die sizeno data80.89 mm2
Number of transistors19,200 million37 Million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 3700X and Duron 1600 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)
SocketAM4no data
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt57 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 3700X and Duron 1600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 3700X and Duron 1600 are enumerated here.

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 3700X and Duron 1600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelno data
Maximum memory size128 GB4 GB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/sno data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 May 2019 15 August 2003
Physical cores 8 1
Threads 16 1
Chip lithography 7 nm 130 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 57 Watt

Ryzen 7 3700X has an age advantage of 15 years, 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 1757.1% more advanced lithography process.

Duron 1600, on the other hand, has 14% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 7 3700X and Duron 1600. We've got no test results to judge.


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