Ryzen 7 1800X Linux Compilation Perf Intel Core i7-6700K testing with a ASRock Z170 Extreme4 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6144MB on Gentoo via the Phoronix Test Suite. Ryzen 7 1800X: Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 1800X Eight-Core @ 3.60GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X370 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A31) v1.0, Chipset: AMD Device 1450, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB INTEL SSDPEKKW256G7, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MB, Audio: AMD Fiji HDMI/DP, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 17.04, Kernel: 4.10.0-9-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.0.0- padoka PPA Gallium 0.4 (LLVM 4.0.0), Vulkan: 1.0.39, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20161229, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Ryzen 7 1700: Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Eight-Core @ 3.00GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X370 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A31) v1.0, Chipset: AMD Device 1450, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB INTEL SSDPEKKW256G7, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 3968MB, Audio: AMD Fiji HDMI/DP, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 17.04, Kernel: 4.10.0-9-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.0.0- padoka PPA Gallium 0.4 (LLVM 4.0.0), Vulkan: 1.0.39, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20161229, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Intel Core i7-6700K: Processor: Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.20GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z170 Extreme4, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 240GB SanDisk SDSSDHII + 1000GB SAMSUNG HD103SJ + 2000GB SAMSUNG HD204UI, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6144MB (162/405MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150 OS: Gentoo, Kernel: 4.9.6-gentoo-r1 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Frameworks 5, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 378.13, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Vulkan: 1.0.37, Compiler: GCC 5.3.0 + Clang 3.7.1 + LLVM 3.7.1 + CUDA 7.5, File-System: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 5520x2160 Timed Apache Compilation 2.4.7 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Ryzen 7 1800X ....... 28.20 |================================================== Ryzen 7 1700 ........ 28.35 |================================================== Intel Core i7-6700K . 23.04 |========================================= Timed ImageMagick Compilation 6.9.0 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Ryzen 7 1800X ....... 55.90 |================================================= Ryzen 7 1700 ........ 56.64 |================================================== Intel Core i7-6700K . 43.18 |====================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Ryzen 7 1800X ....... 84.65 |======================================= Ryzen 7 1700 ........ 89.51 |========================================= Intel Core i7-6700K . 106.62 |================================================= Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Ryzen 7 1800X ....... 22.31 |================================================== Ryzen 7 1700 ........ 22.43 |================================================== Intel Core i7-6700K . 21.65 |================================================