Intel Core i7-13700HX vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M

Core i7-13700HX vs Xeon Platinum 8170M comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-13700HX performs better than the Xeon Platinum 8170M. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon Platinum 8170M in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon Platinum 8170M has significantly more cores with 26 cores whereas the Core i7-13700HX has 16 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-13700HX. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-13700HX has a slightly higher clock speed than the Xeon Platinum 8170M. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Xeon Platinum 8170M has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i7-13700HX. The Xeon Platinum 8170M also has slightly 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.