{"id":115627,"date":"2017-02-23T12:30:07","date_gmt":"2017-02-23T10:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=115627"},"modified":"2017-02-23T10:54:23","modified_gmt":"2017-02-23T08:54:23","slug":"powerful-amd-ryzen-7-processors-south-african-pricing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/115627-powerful-amd-ryzen-7-processors-south-african-pricing","title":{"rendered":"Powerful AMD Ryzen 7 processors &#8211; South African pricing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AMD\u2019s new Ryzen 7 processors \u2013 aimed at high-end desktop users \u2013 are available for pre-order in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Ryzen 7 processors feature eight physical cores and 16 threads, and compete against Intel\u2019s high-end Core i7 CPU lineup.<\/p>\n<p>AMD\u2019s new processors are based on the Zen architecture and manufactured on a 14nm process node. The CPUs boasts a 52% increase in IPC (Instructions per Cycle) compared to AMD\u2019s previous\u00a0desktop processors.<\/p>\n<p>All Ryzen 7 processors can be overclocked and automatically boost up to an extended clock speed when paired with an efficient cooling solution.<\/p>\n<p>Local pricing for the processors positions them as cheaper, yet as or more powerful, alternatives to Intel\u2019s latest Core i7 range.<\/p>\n<p>South African pricing for AMD\u2019s Ryzen 7 processor line-up is detailed below.\u00a0Pre-orders will be released on 2 March 2017.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">AMD Ryzen 7 1700<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Evetech \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.evetech.co.za\/amd-ryzen-7-1700\/best-deal\/2553.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">R5,199<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Rebel Tech \u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rebeltech.co.za\/14729-amd-ryzen-7-1700-yd1700bbaebox-amd-ryzen-7-1700-yd1700bbaebox-300ghz-boost-370ghz-amd-octo-core-with-16-threads-14nm-20mb-l2-l3-.html\" target=\"_blank\"> R5,199<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Wootware \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wootware.co.za\/amd-ryzen-7-1700-8-core-3-0ghz-3-7ghz-turbo-socket-am4-desktop-cpu.html\" target=\"_blank\">R5,199<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Titan Ice \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/titan-ice.co.za\/amd-ryzen-7-1700-am4-cpu.html\" target=\"_blank\">R5,199<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"myg_table\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"7\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">\n<div align=\"center\">AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Specifications<\/div>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Cores<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>Threads<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Base Clock<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>3.0GHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Boost Clock<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>3.7GHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>TDP<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>65W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Included Cooler<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Wraith Spire<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/AMD-Ryzen-7-with-cooler.jpg\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"240472432\" data-slb-internal=\"0\" data-slb-group=\"slb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-199940\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/AMD-Ryzen-7-with-cooler.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/AMD-Ryzen-7-with-cooler.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/AMD-Ryzen-7-with-cooler-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/AMD-Ryzen-7-with-cooler-595x400.jpg 595w\" alt=\"AMD Ryzen 7 with cooler\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">AMD Ryzen 7 1700X<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Evetech \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.evetech.co.za\/amd-ryzen-7-1700x\/best-deal\/2554.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">R6,199<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Rebel Tech \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rebeltech.co.za\/14728-amd-ryzen-7-1700x-yd170xbcaewof-amd-ryzen-7-1700x-yd170xbcaewof-340ghz-boost-380ghz-amd-octo-core-with-16-threads-14nm-4mb-l2-16.html\" target=\"_blank\">R6,299<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Wootware \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wootware.co.za\/amd-ryzen-7-1700x-octa-core-3-4ghz-3-8ghz-turbo-socket-am4-desktop-cpu-cooler-not-included.html\" target=\"_blank\">R6,299<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Titan Ice \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/titan-ice.co.za\/amd-ryzen-7-1700x-am4-cpu.html\" target=\"_blank\">R6,199<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"myg_table\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"7\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">\n<div align=\"center\">AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Specifications<\/div>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Cores<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>Threads<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Base Clock<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>3.4GHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Boost Clock<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>3.8GHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>TDP<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>95W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Included Cooler<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/AMD-Ryzen-7-No-Cooler.jpg\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"725119606\" data-slb-internal=\"0\" data-slb-group=\"slb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-199942\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/AMD-Ryzen-7-No-Cooler.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/AMD-Ryzen-7-No-Cooler.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/AMD-Ryzen-7-No-Cooler-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/AMD-Ryzen-7-No-Cooler-595x400.jpg 595w\" alt=\"AMD Ryzen 7 No Cooler\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">AMD Ryzen 7 1800X<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Evetech \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.evetech.co.za\/amd-ryzen-7-1800x\/best-deal\/2555.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">R8,199<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Rebel Tech \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rebeltech.co.za\/14727-amd-ryzen-7-1800x-yd180xbcaewof-amd-ryzen-7-1800x-yd180xbcaewof-360ghz-boost-400ghz-amd-octo-core-with-16-threads-14nm-20mb-l2-l.html\" target=\"_blank\">R8,199<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Wootware \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wootware.co.za\/amd-ryzen-7-1800x-octa-core-3-6ghz-4-0ghz-turbo-socket-am4-desktop-cpu-cooler-not-included.html\" target=\"_blank\">R8,199<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Titan Ice \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/titan-ice.co.za\/amd-ryzen-7-1800x-am4-cpu.html\" target=\"_blank\">R7,999<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"myg_table\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"7\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">\n<div align=\"center\">AMD Ryzen 7 1800X Specifications<\/div>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Cores<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>Threads<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Base Clock<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>3.6GHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Boost Clock<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>4.0GHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>TDP<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>95W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Included Cooler<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/AMD-Ryzen-7-No-Cooler.jpg\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"725119606\" data-slb-internal=\"0\" data-slb-group=\"slb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-199942\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/AMD-Ryzen-7-No-Cooler.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/AMD-Ryzen-7-No-Cooler.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/AMD-Ryzen-7-No-Cooler-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/AMD-Ryzen-7-No-Cooler-595x400.jpg 595w\" alt=\"AMD Ryzen 7 No Cooler\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>This article first appeared on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/199926-new-amd-ryzen-7-processors-south-african-pricing.html\" target=\"_blank\">MyBroadband <\/a><\/strong>and is republished with permission.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/199868-new-amd-ryzen-processors-more-powerful-than-intel-at-lower-prices.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">New AMD Ryzen processors \u2013 more powerful than Intel at lower prices<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AMD\u2019s new Ryzen 7 processors \u2013 aimed at high-end desktop users \u2013 are available for pre-order in South 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