AMD Ryzen 7 8700G vs Intel Core i5-13600KF

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 8700G and Intel Core i5-13600KF processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 8700G

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 4 nm vs 7 nm
  • Around 92% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 125 Watt
Launch date 8 Jan 2024 vs 27 Sep 2022
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 7 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 125 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-13600KF

  • 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 14 vs 8
  • 4 more threads: 20 vs 16
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
  • 2.2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 3.5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4129 vs 3948
  • Around 19% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 37809 vs 31789
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 14 vs 8
Number of threads 20 vs 16
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 95°C
L1 cache 1120 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 28 MB vs 1 MB (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 4129 vs 3948
PassMark - CPU mark 37809 vs 31789

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-13600KF

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3948
4129
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
31789
37809
Name AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Intel Core i5-13600KF
PassMark - Single thread mark 3948 4129
PassMark - CPU mark 31789 37809
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 10282

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Intel Core i5-13600KF

Essentials

Launch date 8 Jan 2024 27 Sep 2022
Launch price (MSRP) $329 $304
Place in performance rating 163 183
Architecture codename Raptor Lake
Processor Number i5-13600KF
Series 13th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment Desktop

Performance

Base frequency 4.2 GHz
Die size 178 mm²
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 1120 KB
L2 cache 1 MB (per core) 28 MB
L3 cache 16 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm 7 nm
Maximum core temperature 95°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 5.1 GHz 5.10 GHz
Number of cores 8 14
Number of threads 16 20
Transistor count 25,000 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB) 24 MB

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5 Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 89.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 45 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported AM5 FCLGA1700
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 125 Watt

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 4, 20 Lanes, (CPU only) Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Max number of PCIe lanes 20
PCI Express revision 5.0 and 4.0
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)