Intel Core i7-11700K vs Intel Core i7-13700H

Compare Intel 11th Generation Core i7 8 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i7 14 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

7984 points
10% slightly better overall score
7252 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9165 points
0.77% slightly better gaming score
9095 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7574 points
12% slightly better multitasking score
6721 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7434 points
12% slightly better heavy workload score
6634 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

8151 points
5% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
7712 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

208.15 points
10% slightly higher Blender score
188.68 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

14281 points
20034 points
40% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
14
75% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
20
25% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
49% significantly higher clock speed
2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5 GHz
Identical
5 GHz

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

20
28
40% slightly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
100% significantly more supported memory
64 GiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
11.5 MiB
187% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
24 MiB
49% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

149th of 1,089
174th of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i7
13th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 February
2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR5-5200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
No

Core i7-11700K vs Core i7-13700H specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-11700K is faster than the Core i7-13700H. Despite this, the Core i7-13700H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-13700H has significantly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Core i7-11700K has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-11700K. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-11700K has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-13700H. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i7-13700H has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i7-11700K. The Core i7-13700H 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 i7-11700K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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