Intel Core i7-13700KF vs AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Intel Core i7-13700KF or Intel Core i7-13700KF – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i7-13700KF features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2022 and belongs to the 13 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-13700KF, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1700 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2023 and belongs to the 6 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D, you'll need a motherboard with a AM5 (LGA 1718) socket.
Intel Core i 13000 Group AMD Ryzen 7000
13 Generation 6
Intel Core i7-13700KF Name AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i7 Family AMD Ryzen 7
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-13700KF has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 3.4 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
The AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 4.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 5.0 GHz.
None None 4.6 GHz
2.5 GHz B-Core Frequency None
None None 5.0 GHz
5.4 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo None
None None 8x Zen 4
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
8x Raptor Cove Cores A None
16 CPU Cores 8
Yes Overclocking No
None None 4.2 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
4.2 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo None
3.4 GHz A-Core Frequency None
8x Gracemont Cores B None
24 Threads 16
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-13700KF does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D uses the AMD Radeon Graphics (Raphael), which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- GPU (Turbo) 2.2 GHz
-- Technology 5 nm
-- Direct X 12
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 8.0 GB
-- Execution units 2
-- Release date Q3/2022
GPU name AMD Radeon Graphics (Raphael)
-- Shaders 128
-- GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
-- Generation 9
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 89.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 83.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-3200, DDR5-5600 Memory type DDR5-5200
89.6 GB/s Bandwidth 83.2 GB/s
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
128.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 125 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 120 W watts.
253 W TDP (PL2) 162 W
125 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 120 W
100 °C Tjunction max 89 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-13700KF is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 30.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D is manufactured using a 5 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 96.0 MB cache.
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
10 nm Technology 5 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2, AVX512
-- Part Number 100-100000910WOF
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
Q4/2022 Release date Q1/2023
384 $ Release price --
24.0 MB L2-Cache 8.0 MB
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
30.0 MB L3-Cache 96.0 MB
LGA 1700 Socket AM5 (LGA 1718)
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Raptor Lake S Architecture Raphael (Zen 4)
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i7-13700KF
16C 24T @ 3.4 GHz
47002
47002
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
35060
35060

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-13700KF
16C 24T @ 3.4 GHz
31062
31062
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
17762
17762

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-13700KF
16C 24T @ 3.4 GHz
18402
18402
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
13620
13620

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-13700KF
16C 24T @ 3.4 GHz
17208
17208
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
14229
14229

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-13700KF
16C 24T @ 3.4 GHz
2787
2787
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
2731
2731

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
2137
2137
Intel Core i7-13700KF
16C 24T @ 3.4 GHz
2065
2065

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-13700KF
16C 24T @ 3.4 GHz
2126
2126
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
1811
1811