Intel Core i7-13700K vs AMD Ryzen 7 7730U

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

14062 points
159% significantly better overall score
5419 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

14945 points
121% significantly better gaming score
6732 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

13767 points
174% significantly better multitasking score
5010 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

13711 points
179% significantly better heavy workload score
4902 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

398.19 points
205% significantly higher Blender score
130.22 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

30753 points
167% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score
11490 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

17684 points
184% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
6209 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2847 points
74% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1630 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

3.4 GHz
69% significantly higher clock speed
2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.4 GHz
20% slightly higher turbo speed
4.5 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

125 W
15 W
733% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

1280 KiB
150% significantly more L1 cache
512 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

32 MiB
700% significantly more L2 cache
4 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

29th of 1,089
302nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i7
Ryzen 7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 November
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-5600
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
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Core i7-13700K vs Ryzen 7 7730U comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-13700K beats the Ryzen 7 7730U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 7730U in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-13700K has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 7 7730U. Indeed, the Core i7-13700K has 16 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 7730U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 7730U. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-13700K has a significantly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 7 7730U. Also, the Core i7-13700K has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 7730U outputs less heat than Core i7-13700K thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Core i7-13700K has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 7730U. The Core i7-13700K 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 i7-13700K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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