performance-comparison
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Eight-Core testing with a ASUS CROSSHAIR VI HERO (3502 BIOS) and ASUS AMD Radeon RX 560 4096MB on Fedora 27 via the Phoronix Test Suite.


AMD FX-8120: 

	Processor: AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core @ 3.89GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX (1604 BIOS), Chipset: AMD RD9x0/RX980, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB SAMSUNG SSD 830 + 3001GB Western Digital WD30EZRX-00M + 2 x 500GB Samsung SSD 750 + 3001GB Western Digital WD30EZRX-00D, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon HD 6670/7670 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: Acer H233H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Fedora 26, Kernel: 4.13.16-202.fc26.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.24.3, Display Server: Wayland, Display Driver: modesetting 0.8.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 17.2.4 (LLVM 4.0.1), File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X @ 3.4 GHz + RAM @ 2133 MHz: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Eight-Core @ 3.40GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS CROSSHAIR VI HERO (3502 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 2 x 1000GB Samsung SSD 860 + Samsung SSD 960 EVO 250GB, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon RX 560 4096MB, Audio: AMD Device aae0, Monitor: CF791, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection

	OS: Fedora 27, Kernel: 4.15.13-300.fc27.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.2, Display Server: Wayland, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.3.6 (LLVM 5.0.1), Compiler: GCC 7.3.1 20180303, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3440x1440

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X @ 3.4 GHz + RAM @ 3466 MHz: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Eight-Core @ 3.40GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS CROSSHAIR VI HERO (3502 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 2 x 1000GB Samsung SSD 860 + Samsung SSD 960 EVO 250GB, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon RX 560 4096MB, Audio: AMD Device aae0, Monitor: CF791, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection

	OS: Fedora 27, Kernel: 4.15.13-300.fc27.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.2, Display Server: Wayland, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.3.6 (LLVM 5.0.1), Compiler: GCC 7.3.1 20180303, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3440x1440


FFmpeg 3.4.1
H.264 HD To NTSC DV
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8120 .................................. 8.14 |==========================
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X @ 3.4 GHz + RAM @ 2133 MHz . 6.94 |======================
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X @ 3.4 GHz + RAM @ 3466 MHz . 6.73 |=====================


Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.13
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8120 .................................. 173.15 |========================
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X @ 3.4 GHz + RAM @ 2133 MHz . 81.58  |===========


OpenSSL 1.1.0f
RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better
AMD FX-8120 .................................. 647.53  |==========
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X @ 3.4 GHz + RAM @ 2133 MHz . 1503.57 |=======================


Stress-NG 0.07.26
Test: CPU Stress
Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better
AMD FX-8120 .................................. 1225.39 |===========
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X @ 3.4 GHz + RAM @ 2133 MHz . 2489.59 |=======================


Blender 2.79a
Blend File: BMW27 - Compute: CPU-Only
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8120 .................................. 810.67 |========================
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X @ 3.4 GHz + RAM @ 2133 MHz . 270.40 |========


Blender 2.79a
Blend File: BMW27 - Compute: OpenCL
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8120 .................................. 1060.70 |=======================
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X @ 3.4 GHz + RAM @ 2133 MHz . 561.95  |============


Blender 2.79a
Blend File: Classroom - Compute: CPU-Only
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8120 .................................. 1862.74 |=======================
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X @ 3.4 GHz + RAM @ 2133 MHz . 580.68  |=======


Blender 2.79a
Blend File: Classroom - Compute: OpenCL
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8120 .................................. 1936.53 |=======================
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X @ 3.4 GHz + RAM @ 2133 MHz . 621.15  |=======


Blender 2.79a
Blend File: Fishy Cat - Compute: CPU-Only
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8120 .................................. 1072.17 |=======================
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X @ 3.4 GHz + RAM @ 2133 MHz . 378.55  |========


Blender 2.79a
Blend File: Fishy Cat - Compute: OpenCL
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8120 .................................. 2250.51 |=======================
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X @ 3.4 GHz + RAM @ 2133 MHz . 1373.36 |==============