Intel Core i5-13420H vs AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX

Compare Intel 13th Generation Core i5 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7000 Series 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5252 points

9190 points

74% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7672 points

10842 points

41% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4530 points

8600 points

89% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4376 points

8405 points

92% significantly better heavy workload score

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3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

5457 points

7934 points

45% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

120.41 points

241.01 points

100% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz

3.60 GHz

71% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz

5.1 GHz

10% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

7 MiB

8 MiB

14% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB

32 MiB

166% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

316th of 1,089

107th of 1,089

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i5

Ryzen 7000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-5200

DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i5-13420H vs Ryzen 7 7745HX comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 7745HX performs better than the Core i5-13420H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-13420H in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count but the Ryzen 7 7745HX has more threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 7745HX has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i5-13420H. Also, the Ryzen 7 7745HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7745HX has slightly more L2 cache than the Core i5-13420H. The Ryzen 7 7745HX also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i5-13420H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.