AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 8-Core 3.7GHz AM4 Desktop CPU Processor
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 8-Core 3.7GHz AM4 Desktop CPU Processor
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X – 8-Core Desktop CPU for AM4 Motherboards
Power through demanding workloads, creative projects, and multitasking with the AMD Ryzen 7 2700X. Built on AMD's efficient 12nm Zen+ microarchitecture (Pinnacle Ridge), this octa-core, 16-thread processor delivers a base clock of 3.7 GHz and a maximum turbo frequency of 4.3 GHz via Precision Boost 2 and Extended Frequency Range 2 (XFR2). Whether you're editing video, streaming, compiling code, or running multiple applications at once, the R7 2700X keeps everything running smoothly.
Please Note: This CPU is pulled from a working machine and is thoroughly double-tested before shipping. The CPU origin is China or Malaysia — both are identical in performance, and units are assigned at random. If origin specifics are a concern, please keep this in mind before purchasing.
Key Features
- 8 Cores / 16 Threads – True multitasking and parallel processing performance
- 3.7 GHz Base / 4.3 GHz Boost – Responsive everyday performance with intelligent turbo acceleration
- 16 MB Total L3 Cache – Large shared cache for fast data access and reduced latency
- Socket AM4 – Compatible with a wide range of AMD 300/400-series motherboards
- DDR4-2933 Dual-Channel Memory Support – High-bandwidth memory for bandwidth-intensive tasks
- PCIe 3.0 (16 Lanes) – Full-speed interface for discrete graphics and storage devices
- 105W TDP – High-performance thermal envelope (aftermarket cooler required)
- 64-Bit Architecture – Full support for modern operating systems and applications
- 12nm FinFET Manufacturing Process – Improved efficiency over previous-generation nodes
Full Specifications
| Model | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X (R7 2700X) |
| Microarchitecture | Zen+ (Pinnacle Ridge) |
| Cores / Threads | 8 Cores / 16 Threads |
| Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz (3700 MHz) |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz (4300 MHz) |
| L1 Cache | 8 × 64 KB (Instruction) + 8 × 32 KB (Data) |
| L2 Cache | 8 × 512 KB |
| L3 Cache | 2 × 8 MB (16 MB Total) |
| Socket | AM4 (1331-pin micro-PGA) |
| Memory Support | DDR4-2933, Dual Channel |
| PCIe | PCIe 3.0 × 16 |
| TDP | 105 W |
| Max Operating Temp | 85°C |
| Manufacturing Process | 12nm FinFET |
| Integrated Graphics | None (dedicated GPU required) |
| Market Segment | Desktop |
| Instruction Set Extensions | MMX, SSE/SSE2/SSE3/SSE4/SSE4a, AVX/AVX2, AES, SHA, FMA3, F16C, BMI1+BMI2, AMD64, AMD-V, SMT |
| Technology Features | Precision Boost 2, XFR2, Pure Power, EVP, SMAP, SMEP |
What's in the Box?
This is an OEM/tray CPU (part number YD270XBGM88AF) — no cooling system or retail packaging is included. A compatible AM4 aftermarket CPU cooler is required for installation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the AMD Ryzen 7 2700X compatible with my existing AM4 motherboard?
A: The AMD Ryzen 7 2700X uses the AM4 socket and is broadly compatible with AMD 300-series (X370, B350) and 400-series (X470, B450) motherboards. Some 300-series boards may require a BIOS update before installation. Always verify your motherboard's CPU support list before purchasing.
Q: Does the AMD R7 2700X come with a cooler?
A: No — this is an OEM/tray unit and does not include a bundled cooling solution. You will need to source a compatible AM4 aftermarket cooler separately. A cooler with adequate thermal capacity for a 105W TDP is recommended.
Q: Is this a new or used CPU?
A: This processor is pulled from a functioning machine and is professionally double-tested before shipping to ensure full working condition. It is not sealed-retail but is verified operational.
Q: Does the Ryzen 7 2700X have integrated graphics?
A: No. The R7 2700X does not include integrated graphics, so a dedicated discrete GPU is required to display output on your monitor.
Q: What memory type does the AMD Ryzen 7 2700X support?
A: The Ryzen 7 2700X supports DDR4 memory in a dual-channel configuration, with an officially supported speed of up to DDR4-2933. Higher-speed memory kits may also work depending on your motherboard and memory kit compatibility.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.