Intel Core i7-13700H vs AMD Ryzen 5 8400F

Compare Intel 13th Generation Core i7 14 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 8000 Series 6 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

7252 points
7722 points
6% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9095 points
10390 points
14% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6721 points
6857 points
2% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6634 points
0.03% slightly better heavy workload score
6632 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

7712 points
25% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
6145 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

188.68 points
5% slightly higher Blender score
179.45 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

14
133% significantly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

20
66% significantly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.4 GHz
4.2 GHz
75% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5 GHz
6% slightly higher turbo speed
4.7 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

11.5 MiB
91% significantly more L2 cache
6 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

24 MiB
49% significantly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

174th of 1,089
157th of 1,089

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i7
Ryzen 8000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February
2024 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-5200
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
-

Core i7-13700H vs Ryzen 5 8400F specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 8400F beats the Core i7-13700H in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-13700H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-13700H has significantly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 8400F has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 8400F. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 8400F has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-13700H. Despite this, the Core i7-13700H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core i7-13700H has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 8400F. The Core i7-13700H also has significantly 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 i7-13700H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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