Intel Core i7-13700HX 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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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

9598 points
10739 points
11% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

11005 points
12739 points
15% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

9186 points
10048 points
9% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

9129 points
9834 points
7% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

8926 points
4% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
8548 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

252.94 points
266.15 points
5% slightly higher Blender score
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

22598 points
20% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score
18760 points

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 GHz
5.3 GHz
6% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

14 MiB
75% significantly more L2 cache
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

97th 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

DDR5-4800
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
Yes

Core i7-13700HX vs Ryzen 7 7700 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 7700 is faster than the Core i7-13700HX. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-13700HX in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i7-13700HX has significantly more cores with 16 cores compared to the Ryzen 7 7700 that has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 7700. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 7700 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-13700HX. In terms of cache, the Core i7-13700HX has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 7 7700. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 7700 has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core i7-13700HX.

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 i7-13700HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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