Intel Core i7-13650HX vs Intel Core i7-13850HX

Core i7-13650HX vs Core i7-13850HX comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-13650HX beats the Core i7-13850HX in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-13850HX in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-13850HX has many more cores than the Core i7-13650HX. Indeed, the Core i7-13850HX has 20 cores compared to 14 cores found in the Core i7-13650HX. It also has more threads than the Core i7-13650HX. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-13650HX has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-13850HX. Despite this, the Core i7-13850HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core i7-13850HX has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-13650HX. The Core i7-13850HX also has slightly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i7-13650HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.