Intel Core i7-13700HX vs AMD Ryzen 7 7840H

Compare Intel 13th Generation Core i7 16 core CPU vs AMD 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
6% slightly better overall score
8985 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

11005 points
2% slightly better gaming score
10717 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

9186 points
9% slightly better multitasking score
8377 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

9129 points
11% slightly better heavy workload score
8167 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

8926 points
20% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
7434 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

252.94 points
46% significantly higher Blender score
172.18 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

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
87% significantly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

97th of 1,089
111th of 1,089

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i7
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
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Core i7-13700HX vs Ryzen 7 7840H specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-13700HX is faster than the Ryzen 7 7840H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 7840H in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-13700HX has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 7 7840H. Indeed, the Core i7-13700HX has 16 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 7840H. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 7840H. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 7840H has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-13700HX. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i7-13700HX has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 7840H. The Core i7-13700HX 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 i7-13700HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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