Athlon 700 vs Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X and Athlon 700 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	736	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Series	AMD Ryzen 7	no data
Power efficiency	9.63	no data
Architecture codename	Zen+ (2018−2019)	Thunderbird (1999−2000)
Release date	6 September 2018 (6 years ago)	29 November 1999 (25 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$849

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X and Athlon 700 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 cores	8 (Octa-Core)	1 (Single-Core)
Threads	16	1
Base clock speed	3.6 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	4.1 GHz	0.7 GHz
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	36	no data
L1 cache	768 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	16 MB (shared)	0 KB
Chip lithography	12 nm	180 nm
Die size	213 mm2	102 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	70 °C
Number of transistors	4800 Million	22 million
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X and Athlon 700 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 configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	1
Socket	Socket AM4	A
Power consumption (TDP)	105 Watt	34 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X and Athlon 700. 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 PRO 2700X and Athlon 700 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X and Athlon 700. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 Dual-channel	DDR1
Maximum memory size	64 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	46.933 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

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N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X and Athlon 700.

PCIe version	3.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	20	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	6 September 2018	29 November 1999
Physical cores	8	1
Threads	16	1
Chip lithography	12 nm	180 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	105 Watt	34 Watt

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