AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 | AMD Phenom II X2 550 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 or AMD Phenom II X2 550 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 was released in Q3/2017. The AMD Phenom II X2 550 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X2 550 was released in Q4/2009. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO (21) | Family | AMD Phenom II (52) |
AMD Ryzen 1000 (15) | CPU group | AMD Phenom II - 545 (9) |
1 | Generation | 2 |
Summit Ridge (Zen) | Architecture | Callisto (K10) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 is 3.00 GHz (3.70 GHz) while the AMD Phenom II X2 550 has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom II X2 550 is at 3.10 GHz. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 550 |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.00 GHz | Frequency | 3.10 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
3.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 42.7 GB/s. The AMD Phenom II X2 550 supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 21.3 GB/s. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 550 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
20 | PCIe lanes | -- |
19.7 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 is 65 W, while the AMD Phenom II X2 550 has a TDP of 80 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 550 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 80 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 16.00 MB cache. The AMD Phenom II X2 550 is manufactured in 45 nm and has a 6.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 550 |
14 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | AM3 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q4/2009 |
359 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 | AMD Phenom II X2 550 |
Unknown | Unknown |