Ryzen 7 1700vsEPYC 9755
The EPYC 9755 is a massive 128-core server CPU built for heavy data centers and virtualization, while the Ryzen 7 1700 is an 8-core desktop chip for everyday computing and light gaming.
Ryzen 7 1700
Summit Ridge · 14 nm · 2017
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EPYC 9755
Turin · 4 nm · 2024
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Overall Performance Score
A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.
Side-by-Side Specs
Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.
Which should you buy?
The EPYC 9755 dominates the Ryzen 7 1700 for heavy server tasks with vastly more cores and memory, but the Ryzen 7 1700 wins for a home PC user on a tight budget.
For budget buyers, the Ryzen 7 1700 is the smarter pick because it costs far less and works well for everyday computing needs.
The Ryzen 7 1700 is the right choice for a student building a cheap desktop for web browsing and light office work.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Ryzen 7 1700 better than the EPYC 9755?
Overall the EPYC 9755 is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (100 vs 9 out of 100), so it leads the Ryzen 7 1700 in most workloads.
How much faster is the EPYC 9755 than the Ryzen 7 1700?
Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the EPYC 9755 is roughly 1011% faster than the Ryzen 7 1700 overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.
Which should you buy, the Ryzen 7 1700 or the EPYC 9755?
If you want the most performance, pick the EPYC 9755. If the Ryzen 7 1700 is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.