Intel Core i7-13700 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7700

Compare Intel 13th Generation Core i7 16 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 477.75
$ 276.36
$ 201.39 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

11040 points
2% slightly better overall score
10741 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

13218 points
3% slightly better gaming score
12741 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

10372 points
3% slightly better multitasking score
10051 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

10223 points
3% slightly better heavy workload score
9837 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

11967 points
39% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
8548 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

316.57 points
18% slightly higher Blender score
266.15 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

29725 points
58% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score
18760 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

14666 points
1% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
14475 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2584 points
2771 points
7% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

14471 points
14835 points
2% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2638 points
2879 points
9% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

16
100% significantly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

24
49% significantly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz
3.80 GHz
81% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.2 GHz
5.3 GHz
1% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB
Identical
8 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

30 MiB
32 MiB
6% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

68th of 1,089
74th of 1,089

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i7
Ryzen 7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February
2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-5600
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
-

Core i7-13700 vs Ryzen 7 7700 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-13700 beats the Ryzen 7 7700 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 7700 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-13700 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 7 7700. Indeed, the Core i7-13700 has 16 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 7700. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 7700. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 7700 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-13700. Also, the Ryzen 7 7700 has a slightly higher turbo speed. When comparing cache sizes, these CPUs have an identical amount of L2 cache. The Ryzen 7 7700 also has slightly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-13700 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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