AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
- Brand:
- AMD
- Form Factor:
- Desktop
- CPU Socket:
- FP5
- Core/Thread Count:
- 4C/8T
- TDP:
- 15W
- iGPU:
- Radeon RX Vega 10 Graphics
- CPU Series:
- Ryzen 2000 Series
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U Review
AMD Ryzen 7 2700U desktop processor, 4C/8T 2.2 GHz base clock boosting up to 3.8 ghz, 15W TDP, FP5 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 7 2700U is part of AMD's Ryzen 2000 Series lineup (Raven Ridge), built for desktop systems. It offers 4C/8T with a 2.2 GHz base clock boosting up to 3.8 ghz, backed by 4 MB of L3 cache, within a 15W TDP on the FP5 platform, with Radeon RX Vega 10 Graphics integrated graphics.
Performance and Architecture
With 4C/8T, the AMD Ryzen 7 2700U runs at 2.2 GHz base clock boosting up to 3.8 ghz. Cache totals 2 MB L2 and 4 MB L3. Its Radeon RX Vega 10 Graphics integrated graphics (10 cores) handle display output and light graphics work without a discrete GPU.
Platform and Compatibility
The AMD Ryzen 7 2700U uses the FP5 platform in a 15W envelope. It supports DDR4 memory across 2 channels (Up to 2400 MT/s).
Comparison to Alternatives
Within the Ryzen 2000 Series lineup in this catalog, the AMD Ryzen 7 2700U is positioned by its core/thread count and TDP relative to other Ryzen parts. Buyers comparing options in this class should weigh core count and clock speed against platform cost and intended workload.
Our verdict
Reviewed by Burooj Alam. Rated by us, not by users.
Best for
- Mainstream desktop builds
- Everyday productivity
- Value-focused upgrades
Not for
- Extreme overclocking (unless K/X-series)
- Workstation-class multi-threaded workloads
- SFF builds without adequate cooling
Specifications
What these specs meanIdentity
| Codename | Raven Ridge |
|---|---|
| Release Year | 2017 |
Segment and platform
| Market Segment | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Socket | FP5 |
| Process Node | 14 nm |
Core configuration
| Total Cores | 4 |
|---|---|
| Performance Cores | 4 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 |
| Total Threads | 8 |
| SMT Enabled | Yes |
Clock speeds
| P-Core Base Clock | 2.2 GHz |
|---|---|
| P-Core Boost Clock | Up to 3.8 GHz |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 2 MB |
|---|---|
| L3 Cache | 4 MB |
Power and thermal
| Base Power | 12-25W |
|---|
Memory
| Memory Type | DDR4, 2-Channel, Up to 2400 MT/s |
|---|
Graphics and AI
| Integrated Graphics | Yes |
|---|
Expansion
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 |
|---|
| Form Factor | Laptops, Desktops |
|---|---|
| TDP | 15 W |
| iGPU | Radeon RX Vega 10 Graphics (10 cores, up to 1300 MHz) |
FAQs
What are the key specifications of the AMD Ryzen 7 2700U?
The AMD Ryzen 7 2700U has 4 cores and 8 threads, a 2.2 GHz base and 3.8 GHz boost clock, 4 MB of L3 cache and a 15 W TDP. Integrated graphics: Radeon RX Vega 10 Graphics (10 cores, up to 1300 MHz). Socket: FP5.
Will the AMD Ryzen 7 2700U work with my current setup?
The AMD Ryzen 7 2700U lists Socket is FP5. Check that against the hardware you already own before buying, since this is the field that most often decides whether a part fits.
Who is the AMD Ryzen 7 2700U best suited to?
Best suited to: Mainstream desktop builds; Everyday productivity; Value-focused upgrades.
What are the drawbacks of the AMD Ryzen 7 2700U?
Not the best fit for: Extreme overclocking (unless K/X-series); Workstation-class multi-threaded workloads; SFF builds without adequate cooling.