Which one of the central processing units is better: AMD Athlon II X4 740 or AMD Ryzen 7 1700X? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.
The AMD Athlon II X4 740 has 4 cores and 4 threads with maximum working frequency of 3.70 GHz. The AMD Athlon II X4 740 was released on Q4/2012.
The AMD Ryzen 7 1700X has 8 cores with 4 threads and 3.70 GHz of frequency. The AMD Ryzen 7 1700X was released on Q1/2017.