Intel Core i7-13620H vs Intel Core i7-12700T

Compare Intel 13th Generation Core i7 10 core CPU vs Intel 12 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

7691 points
8351 points
8% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

10139 points
10838 points
6% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6947 points
7548 points
8% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6776 points
7300 points
7% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

172.32 points
224.34 points
30% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

10
12
20% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
20
25% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.4 GHz
71% significantly higher clock speed
1.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.9 GHz
4% slightly higher turbo speed
4.7 GHz

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

28
40% slightly more pcie lanes
20

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

64 GiB
128 GiB
100% significantly more supported memory

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

9.5 MiB
12 MiB
26% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

24 MiB
25 MiB
4% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

159th of 1,089
132nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i7
12th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February
2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-5200
DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
Yes

Core i7-13620H vs Core i7-12700T benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-12700T is faster than the Core i7-13620H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-13620H in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i7-12700T has slightly more cores with 12 cores compared to the Core i7-13620H that has 10 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-13620H. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7-13620H has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-12700T. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i7-12700T has slightly more L2 cache than the Core i7-13620H. The Core i7-12700T also has slightly 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 i7-13620H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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