Intel Core i7-13700F vs Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX

Core i7-13700F vs Core Ultra 7 255HX benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core Ultra 7 255HX beats the Core i7-13700F in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i7-13700F has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core Ultra 7 255HX has slightly more cores with 20 cores whereas the Core i7-13700F has 16 cores. Despite this, the Core i7-13700F has more threads than the Core Ultra 7 255HX. Our comparison shows that the Core Ultra 7 255HX has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-13700F. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 7 255HX has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-13700F. However, both these chips have the same amount of 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 i7-13700F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.