> I have a Ryzen 1700 in the desktop I built at new job, it's performance per £ is simply staggering. I can confirm that, I bought a new desktop PC with a 1700

> I have a Ryzen 1700 in the desktop I built at new job, it's performance per £ is simply staggering. I can confirm that, I bought a new desktop PC with a 1700 for home use around Easter, and on CPU-bound workloads with sufficient parallelism (e.g. video encoding), that thing is just insanely fast. It's a bit of a shame, really, that most of the time it just sits there doing almost nothing. ;-)