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

Core i7-13700KF vs Core Ultra 9 275HX comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core Ultra 9 275HX performs better than the Core i7-13700KF. Despite this, the Core i7-13700KF has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core Ultra 9 275HX has significantly more cores with 24 cores compared to the Core i7-13700KF that has 16 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-13700KF has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 9 275HX. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 9 275HX has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-13700KF. The Core Ultra 9 275HX also has slightly 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 i7-13700KF has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.