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AMD

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

Processor Released Apr 19, 2018

CPU cores: 8
CPU threads: 16
Maximum boost clock: 4.3 GHz
Thermal design power: 105 W

Benchmark results

Processing & platform

CPU cores: 8
CPU threads: 16
Base clock: 3.7 GHz
CPU reference clock: 100 MHz^*
L1 cache: 768 KB^*
Reported CPU clock: 3.7 GHz^*
Maximum boost clock: 4.3 GHz
L3 cache: 16 MB
L2 cache: 4 MB
Architecture: Zen+^*
Socket / package: AM4
Manufacturing process: 12nm FinFET
Process node: 12 nm
Reported chip die area: 192 mm²^*
Chip/package TDP: 105 W^*
Transistors: 4,800 million^*

Cache hierarchy

L3 / total
Level
L3
Scope
total
Size
16 MB

Memory & storage

Memory channels: 2
Video memory type: DDR4^*
Rated memory bandwidth: 46.90 GB/s^*

Supported memory

DDR4^*

CPU memory support

DDR4
Variant / details
Up to 2933 MT/s
Technology
DDR4
Transfer rate
2,933 MT/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power: 105 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 26 fields

processor name: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
cores total: 8^*
threads total: 16^*
base clock ghz: 3.7^* GHz
boost clock ghz: 4.3^* GHz
l3 cache mb: 16^* MB
has 3d vcache: No^*
tdp watts: 105^* W
ppt watts: 142^* W
passmark cpu mark: 16,900^*
passmark single thread: 2,470^*
family: Ryzen 7^*
geekbench6 single: 1,410^*
geekbench6 multi: 8,350^*
cinebench r23 multi: 10,700^*
launch price usd: 329^*
transistor density m per mm2: 22.54^* mm²
passmark per dollar: 51.37^*
passmark per watt: 160.95^*
series: Ryzen 2000^*
codename: Pinnacle Ridge^*
architecture: Zen+^*
launch year: 2018^*
process node nm: 12^* nm
transistor count millions: 4,800^*
die size mm2: 213^* mm²

Specifications 2 · 29 fields

Name

AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700X^*

L3 Cache

16^* MB

Default TDP

105^* W

L1 Cache

768^* KB

Processor Technology for CPU Cores

12nm FinFET^*

Unlocked for Overclocking

Yes^*

CPU Socket

AM4^*

Thermal Solution (PIB)

Wraith Prism with RGB LED^*

Thermal Solution (MPK)

AMD Wraith Prism^*

Family

Ryzen^*

Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax)

85^* °C

Launch Date

4/19/2018^*

*OS Support

Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition , Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition , RHEL x86 64-Bit , Ubuntu x86 64-Bit^*

PCI Express® Version

PCIe® 3.0 x16^*

System Memory Type

DDR4^*

Memory Channels

2^*

System Memory Specification

Up to 2933 MT/s^*

Graphics Model

Discrete Graphics Card Required^*

Series

Ryzen 2000 Series^*

Product ID Boxed

YD270XBGAFBOX^*

Product ID Tray

YD270XBGM88AF^*

Product ID MPK

YD270XBGAFMPK^*

Supported Technologies

AMD StoreMI Technology , AMD SenseMI Technology , AMD Ryzen™ Master Utility , AMD Ryzen™ VR-Ready Premium^*

Form Factor

Desktops, Boxed Processor^*

# of CPU Cores

8^*

# of Threads

16^*

Max. Boost Clock

4.3^* GHz

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

Qualification: Up to^*
Original declaration: Up to 4.3 GHz^*

Base Clock

3.7^* GHz

L2 Cache

4^* MB

Specifications 3 · 12 fields

CPU

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Geekbench^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

CPU

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Geekbench^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

CPU

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Geekbench^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

Platform

Windows^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Geekbench^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

Platform

macOS^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Geekbench^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

Platform

Linux^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Geekbench^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

Single-core Score

1,080.494^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Geekbench^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

Single-core Score

1,015.643^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Geekbench^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

Single-core Score

1,020.646^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Geekbench^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

Multi-core Score

6,127.635^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Geekbench^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

Multi-core Score

6,196.274^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Geekbench^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

Multi-core Score

6,629.78^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Geekbench^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

Specifications 4 · 12 fields

Name: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
Cores: 8^*
Threads: 16^*
TDP: 100^* W
Socket: AM4^*
Integrated GPU: No^*
Product Page: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B07B428M7F?tag=pckombo04b-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1^*
Price: $192.22 USD^*
Producer: AMD^*
Base Clock: 3.7^* GHz
Turbo Clock: 4.3^* GHz
Unlocked Multiplier: Yes^*

Specifications 5 · 29 fields

*OS Support

Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit *Operating System (OS) support will vary by manufacturer.^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

# of CPU Cores

8^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

# of Threads

16^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Base Clock

3.7GHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

CPU Socket

AM4^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Default TDP

105W^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Family

AMD Ryzen™ Processors^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Graphics Model

Discrete Graphics Card Required^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

L1 Cache

768KB^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

L2 Cache

4MB^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

L3 Cache

16MB^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Launch Date

04/19/2018^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Line

AMD Ryzen™ 7 Desktop Processors^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Max. Boost Clock ¹ ²

Up to 4.3GHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax)

85°C^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Memory Channels

2^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Model

AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700X^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

PCI Express® Version

PCIe 3.0 x16^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Platform

Boxed Processor^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Processor Technology for CPU Cores

12nm FinFET^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Product ID Boxed

YD270XBGAFBOX^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Product ID MPK

YD270XBGAFMPK^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Product ID Tray

YD270XBGM88AF^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Supported Technologies

AMD StoreMI Technology, AMD SenseMI Technology, AMD Ryzen™ Master Utility, AMD Ryzen™ VR-Ready Premium^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

System Memory Specification

Up to 2933MHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

System Memory Type

DDR4^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Thermal Solution MPK

Wraith PRISM^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Thermal Solution PIB

Wraith Prism with RGB LED^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Unlocked for Overclocking

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: amd-cpus.csv^*
row: 184^*

Specifications 6 · 23 fields

Model: AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700X^*
Base Clock: 3.7GHz^*
Max Boost Clock: 4.3GHz^*
Total L1 Cache: 768KB^*
Total L2 Cache: 4MB^*
Total L3 Cache: 16MB^*
Unlocked: Yes^*
CMOS: 12nm FinFET^*
Package: AM4^*
Family: AMD Ryzen™ Processors^*
PCI Express® Version AMD EPYC™ 7002 Series: PCIe 3.0 x16^*
Thermal Solution PIB: Wraith Prism with RGB LED^*
Default TDP / TDP AMD EPYC™ 7002 Series: 105W^*
Max Temps: 85°C^*
System Memory Specification AMD EPYC™ 7002 Series: 2933MHz^*
System Memory Type: DDR4^*
Memory Channels: 2^*
Line: AMD Ryzen™ 7 Desktop Processors^*
Graphics Model: Discrete Graphics Card Required^*
Platform: Desktop^*
Launch Date: 04/19/2018^*
# of CPU Cores: 8^*
# of Threads: 16^*

Specifications 7 · 12 fields

name: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
cores: 8^*
logicals: 2^*
samples: 9,204^*
price: 128.86^*
tdp: 105^*
date: 2018-04-01^*
socket: AM4^*
category: Desktop^*
speed: 3,700^*
turbo: 4,300^*
cpuCount: 1^*

Specifications 8 · 34 fields

name: Ryzen 7 2700X^*
Release Date: Apr 19th, 2018^*
Part#: YD270XBGAFBOX YD270XBGM88AF^*
Frequency: 3.7^* GHz
Turbo Clock: up to 4.35 GHz^*
Base Clock: 100^* MHz
Multiplier: 37.0x^*
Multiplier Unlocked: Yes^*
Codename: Zen^*
Socket: AMD Socket AM4^*
Generation: Ryzen 7 (Zen+ (Pinnacle Ridge))^*
Memory Support: DDR4^*
ECC Memory: No^*
# of Cores: 8^*
# of Threads: 16^*
SMP # CPUs: 1^*
Cache L1: 96 KB (per core)^*
Cache L2: 512 KB (per core)^*
Features: MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, AVX2, BMI1, BMI2, SHA, F16C, FMA3, AMD64, EVP, AMD-V, SMAP, SMEP, SMT, Precision Boost 2, XFR 2^*
Foundry: GlobalFoundries^*
Rated Speed: 2,933^* MT/s
Memory Bus: Dual-channel^*
Memory Bandwidth: 46.9^* GB/s
tJMax: 85°C^*
Launch Price: $329^*
PCI-Express: Gen 3, 16 Lanes (CPU only)^*
Process Size: 12^* nm
Cache L3: 16 MB (shared)^*
Chipsets: AMD 300 Series, AMD 400 Series, AMD 500 Series^*
Transistors: 4,800 million^*
Die Size: 213^* mm²
Package: µOPGA-1331^*
Market: Desktop^*
Production Status: Active^*

Specifications 9 · 2 fields

brand: AMD^*
name: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*

Specifications 10 · 10 fields

Foundry: GF^*
Vendor: AMD^*
Product: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
Type: CPU^*
Release Date: 2018-04-19^*
Process Size (nm): 12^* nm
TDP (W): 105^* W
Die Size (mm^2): 192^* mm²
Transistors (million): 4,800^*
Freq (MHz): 3,700^* MHz

Specifications 11 · 19 fields

cache l2: 4,096^*
cache l3: 16,384^*
tdp: 105^*
product line: AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop Processors^*
socket: AM4^*
memory type: DDR4^*
vertical segment: Boxed Processor^*
max temp: 85^*
max memory speed: 2,933^*
cores: 8^*
manufacturer Processor benchmark result: amd^*
threads: 16^*
name: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
rating Processor benchmark result: 17,598^*
launch date: 2018-04-19^*
lithography: 12^*
base frequency: 3,700^*
turbo frequency: 4,300^*
cache l1: 768^*

Specifications 12 · 11 fields

name: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
socket: AM4^*
category: Desktop^*
price: $308.99^*
mark: 16,979^*
value: 54.95^*
single thread: 2,195^*
single thread value: 7.1^*
tdp: 105^*
powerperf: 161^*
testdate: Apr 2018^*

Specifications 13 · 7 fields

microarchitecture

Zen+^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
catalogue_reference: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

boost clock

4.3^* GHz

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
catalogue_reference: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

Reported core clock

3.7^* GHz

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
catalogue_reference: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Source calls this core clock; it is not relabelled as base, sustained or gaming clock.^*

core count

8^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
catalogue_reference: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

Historical listing price (dataset 2025-07-23)

amount: 170.99^*
currency: USD^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*
scope: Historical listing observation; retailer, stock and current availability unknown^*

USD

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
catalogue_reference: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

name

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
catalogue_reference: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

tdp

105^* W

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
catalogue_reference: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

Specifications 14 · 10 fields

Brand: AMD^*
Current Price (USD): 390^*
Model: Ryzen 7 2700X^*
1-Core Pts: 116^*
2-Core Pts: 227^*
4-Core Pts: 440^*
8-Core Pts: 798^*
64-Core Pts: 1,277^*
Samples: 525,000^*
Age (months): 48^*

Specifications 15 · 9 fields

manufacturer

AMD^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Cinebench^*
version: R23^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

cpuName

Ryzen 7 2700X^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Cinebench^*
version: R23^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

singleScore

1,102^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Cinebench^*
version: R23^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

multiScore

10,140^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Cinebench^*
version: R23^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

cores

8^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Cinebench^*
version: R23^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

threads

16^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Cinebench^*
version: R23^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

baseClock

3.7^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Cinebench^*
version: R23^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

turboClock

4.3^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Cinebench^*
version: R23^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

type

Desktop^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Cinebench^*
version: R23^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

Specifications 16 · 21 fields

cpuName

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

manufacturer

AMD^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Cinebench^*
version: R23^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

testDate

2,018^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

socket

AM4^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*