Intel Core i9-12900TE vs Intel Core i7-13700TE

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Intel Core i9-12900TE or Intel Core i9-12900TE – 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 i9-12900TE features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i9 series.
To use the Intel Core i9-12900TE, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1700 socket.
The Intel Core i7-13700TE features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2023 and belongs to the 13 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-13700TE, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1700 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i 12000 Group Intel Core i 13000
Intel Core i9 Family Intel Core i7
12 Generation 13
Intel Core i9-12900TE Name Intel Core i7-13700TE
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i9-12900TE has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 1.1 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 Intel Core i7-13700TE has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel.
16 CPU Cores 16
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
8x Golden Cove Cores A 8x Raptor Cove
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
8x Gracemont Cores B 8x Gracemont
1.1 GHz A-Core Frequency 1.1 GHz
1.0 GHz B-Core Frequency 0.8 GHz
4.8 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo 4.8 GHz
3.6 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo 3.6 GHz
No Overclocking No
24 Threads 24
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i9-12900TE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i9-12900TE uses the Intel UHD Graphics 770, which has 256 texture shaders
and 32 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i7-13700TE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-13700TE uses the Intel UHD Graphics 770, which has 256 texture shaders
256 Shaders 256
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
1.55 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.6 GHz
12 Direct X 12
Intel UHD Graphics 770 GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 770
32 Execution units 32
10 nm Technology 10 nm
Q4/2021 Release date Q4/2021
11 Generation 11
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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.
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
 
 

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 76.8 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 89.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800 Memory type DDR5-5600
128.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 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.
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
106 W TDP (PL2) None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i9-12900TE 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 Intel Core i7-13700TE is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
30.0 MB L3-Cache 30.0 MB
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
14.0 MB L2-Cache 24.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Alder Lake S Architecture Raptor Lake S
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
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VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
10 nm Technology 10 nm
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2023
LGA 1700 Socket LGA 1700
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic