Intel Core i7-13700 vs AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX

Compare Intel 13th Generation Core i7 16 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 9 16 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

11040 points

14004 points

26% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

13218 points

6% slightly better gaming score

12364 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

10372 points

14599 points

40% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

10223 points

14860 points

45% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

11967 points

13984 points

16% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

316.57 points

475.58 points

50% significantly higher Blender score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

29725 points

34613 points

16% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

14666 points

14865 points

1% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2584 points

2684 points

3% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

14471 points

16083 points

11% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2638 points

2764 points

4% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) 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

2.50 GHz

19% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.2 GHz

5.4 GHz

3% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB

16 MiB

100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

30 MiB

64 MiB

113% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

68th of 1,089

31st of 1,089

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i7

Ryzen 9

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February

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 9 7945HX benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 9 7945HX beats the Core i7-13700 in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i7-13700 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores but the Ryzen 9 7945HX has more threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 9 7945HX has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-13700. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 9 7945HX has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-13700. The Ryzen 9 7945HX also has significantly 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.