Opteron 254 vs Ryzen 7 PRO 1700

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 and Opteron 254 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking822not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7no data
Power efficiency13.47no data
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Troy (2005)
Release date29 June 2017 (7 years ago)August 2005 (19 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 and Opteron 254 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 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz2.8 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier30no data
L1 cache96K (per core)128 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm90 nm
Die size192 mm2no data
Number of transistors4,800 million106 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 and Opteron 254 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)2
SocketAM4940
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt92 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 and Opteron 254. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 and Opteron 254 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 and Opteron 254. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelno data
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 and Opteron 254.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no 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.



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 PRO 1700 14693
+3158%
Opteron 254 451

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 8 1
Threads 16 1
Chip lithography 14 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 92 Watt

Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 has 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, a 542.9% more advanced lithography process, and 41.5% lower power consumption.

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