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Ryzen 7 2700
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700 — Benchmarks & Specs

8 cores16 threads65W TDP$299 MSRP2018

Bottom line: how fast is the Ryzen 7 2700?

In 7-Zip decompression it scores 77,000 MIPS, per Gamers Nexus. Across all its cores it scores 8,946 points in Cinebench R23 multi, per GadgetVersus.

Every figure above is a row in the tables below, and each row links out to the review or public benchmark database the number was taken from. SpecPicks aggregates published measurements; it does not report first-party benchmark runs.

The Ryzen 7 2700 is a processor from the Zen+ (Pinnacle Ridge) family released in 2018 from AMD. Key on-paper specs include 8 cores / 16 threads, boost clock of 4.1 GHz, 65W TDP. It launched with a $299 MSRP, though street prices typically diverge meaningfully from launch pricing. Data on this page draws on 12 synthetic benchmark results (top 10 shown), 6 measured game frame-rate results, compiled from Gamers Nexus, PassMark Software, CpuTronic, HardwareDB, GadgetVersus; each table row links to its source. Read this page when shopping the Ryzen 7 2700, comparing it against other processors in your build, or sizing it for a specific workload (gaming at 1080p/1440p/4K or synthetic benchmark scores).

Gaming Performance (measured FPS)

Average and 1% low frame rates by game, resolution, and quality preset. Bars are scaled against the fastest result on this page.

Measured gaming frame rates for the Ryzen 7 2700 by game, resolution, and quality preset. “1% low” is the frame-time floor that determines perceived smoothness. A CPU’s frame rate depends on the graphics card it was tested with, named in the Test GPU column when the source records it. Each row links to its original review or benchmark database.
Game Resolution Settings Relative Avg FPS 1% low Test GPU Source
Rainbow Six Siege 1080p Very High 295 fps — Not recorded Gamers Nexus 2023-12-07
F1 23 1080p High 177 fps — Not recorded Gamers Nexus 2023-12-07
Cyberpunk 2077 1080p Medium 88 fps 60 fps Not recorded Gamers Nexus 2023-12-07
Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty 1080p Medium 88 fps 60 fps Not recorded Gamers Nexus 2023-11-16
Starfield 1080p Low 52 fps — Not recorded Gamers Nexus 2023-12-07
Baldur's Gate 3 1080p Medium 51 fps — Not recorded Gamers Nexus 2023-12-07

Synthetic Benchmarks

Higher is better. Bars are scaled within each benchmark family (multi-thread, single-thread, etc.) so you can compare like-with-like at a glance.

Synthetic benchmark scores for the Ryzen 7 2700 — higher is better. Each row links to the public database the number was taken from. A benchmark listed more than once is separate published results, shown as published rather than averaged.
Benchmark Relative Score Source
7-Zip decompression 77,000 MIPS Gamers Nexus 2023-11-16
7-Zip compression 56,000 MIPS Gamers Nexus 2023-11-16
PassMark CPU Mark 15,605 points PassMark Software retrieved 2026-06-14
Cinebench R23 multi 8,946 points GadgetVersus retrieved 2026-06-14
Geekbench 6 multi 5,518 points HardwareDB retrieved 2026-07-15
Geekbench 6 multi 5,454 points CpuTronic retrieved 2026-06-14
PassMark CPU Mark single thread 2,171 points PassMark Software retrieved 2026-06-14
PassMark CPU Mark single thread 2,170 points PassMark Software retrieved 2026-09-29
Geekbench 6 single 1,116 points HardwareDB retrieved 2026-07-15
Geekbench 6 single 1,108 points CpuTronic retrieved 2026-06-14

Full Specifications

PCIePCIe 3.0
Cores8
TDP65 W
SocketAM4
Threads16
CodenamePinnacle Ridge
UnlockedYes
Process12 nm
L2 cache4 MB
L3 cache16 MB
ArchitectureZen+
Base clock3.2 GHz
Memory supportDDR4-2933
Boost clock4.1 GHz
Includes coolerWraith Spire

Ryzen 7 2700 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ryzen 7 2700 best used for?
Ryzen 7 2700 is an 8-core Zen+ (Pinnacle Ridge)-family processor. Gaming, streaming and mainstream productivity are the typical workloads.
When was the Ryzen 7 2700 released, and what was its launch MSRP?
Ryzen 7 2700 launched in 2018 at a $299 MSRP. Street prices drift from launch pricing over a product's life, so check the current listing before buying.
Where do the Ryzen 7 2700 benchmark numbers come from?
Each benchmark row on this page names its source (public benchmark databases such as TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench and Cinebench, and community reports such as r/LocalLLaMA threads) and links to it, so every number can be checked against the original.
How many cores does the Ryzen 7 2700 have, and how does it benchmark?
Ryzen 7 2700 has 8 cores and 16 threads. Synthetic benchmark results (PassMark CPU Mark, Cinebench, Geekbench) are in the Synthetic Benchmarks section.
Where can I buy the Ryzen 7 2700?
SpecPicks has no verified listing of the Ryzen 7 2700 on file yet; the Amazon search link at the top of this page shows its current offers. SpecPicks earns a small affiliate commission on qualifying purchases.

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