Amazed by the little difference between the following two Ryzens and their scores: - Ryzen 5 1600x - Passmark: 13130; single: 1942 - Ryzen 7 1700 - Passmark:

Amazed by the little difference between the following two Ryzens and their scores: - Ryzen 5 1600x - Passmark: 13130; single: 1942 - Ryzen 7 1700 - Passmark: 13819; single: 1760 Why would you go for octa-core which is only marginally faster in multi-core workloads, but considerably slower in single-threaded workloads. On top of that, it's 25% more expensive.