Intel Core i7-13700KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D

Core i7-13700KF vs Ryzen 9 9955HX3D benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D beats the Core i7-13700KF in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i7-13700KF has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores but the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-13700KF has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D. Furthermore, both these CPUs have identical turbo speeds. The Ryzen 9 9955HX3D outputs less heat than Core i7-13700KF thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Core i7-13700KF has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i7-13700KF.

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.