Intel Core i7-13700K vs Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX

Compare Intel 13th Generation Core i7 16 core CPU vs Intel 24 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

14060 points
15155 points
7% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

14945 points
1% slightly better gaming score
14741 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

13764 points
15354 points
11% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

13708 points
15488 points
12% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

12634 points
16352 points
29% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

398.19 points
466.44 points
17% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

17684 points
17922 points
1% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2847 points
0.11% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
2844 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

16
24
49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

24
Identical
24

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.4 GHz
25% slightly higher clock speed
2.7 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.4 GHz
Identical
5.4 GHz

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

20
24
20% slightly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
256 GiB
100% significantly more supported memory

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

32 MiB
40 MiB
25% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

30 MiB
36 MiB
20% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

29th of 1,089
21st of 1,089

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i7
Core Ultra (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 November
2025 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-5600
DDR5-6400

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
No

Core i7-13700K vs Core Ultra 9 275HX specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-13700K beats the Core Ultra 9 275HX in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core Ultra 9 275HX in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core Ultra 9 275HX has significantly more cores than the Core i7-13700K. Indeed, the Core Ultra 9 275HX has 24 cores compared to 16 cores found in the Core i7-13700K. But they both have the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7-13700K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 9 275HX. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 9 275HX has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-13700K. The Core Ultra 9 275HX also has slightly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i7-13700K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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