Intel Core i7-13700F vs Intel Core Ultra 5 125H

Compare Intel 13th Generation Core i7 16 core CPU vs Intel Core Ultra (Series 1) 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

12031 points
101% significantly better overall score
5962 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

13909 points
69% significantly better gaming score
8201 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

11438 points
115% significantly better multitasking score
5307 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

11295 points
118% significantly better heavy workload score
5169 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

11823 points
98% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
5946 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

313.63 points
122% significantly higher Blender score
141.11 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

16
14% slightly more cores
14

Threads

Number of logical processing units

24
33% slightly more threads
18

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz
3.6 GHz
71% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.2 GHz
15% slightly higher turbo speed
4.5 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
33% slightly more supported memory
96 GiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

24 MiB
71% significantly more L2 cache
14 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

30 MiB
66% significantly more L3 cache
18 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

52nd of 1,089
252nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i7
Core Ultra (Series 1)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February
2023 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-5600
DDR5-7467

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Core i7-13700F vs Core Ultra 5 125H comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-13700F is faster than the Core Ultra 5 125H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core Ultra 5 125H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-13700F has slightly more cores with 16 cores whereas the Core Ultra 5 125H has 14 cores. It also has more threads than the Core Ultra 5 125H. Our comparison shows that the Core Ultra 5 125H has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-13700F. Despite this, the Core i7-13700F has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core i7-13700F has more L2 cache than the Core Ultra 5 125H. The Core i7-13700F 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 i7-13700F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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