Intel Core i5-13600HX vs Intel Core i7-4550U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-13600HX and Intel Core i7-4550U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i5-13600HX

Intel Core i7-4550U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-13600HX

CPU is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 7 month(s) later
12 more cores, run more applications at once: 14 vs 2
16 more threads: 20 vs 4
Around 60% higher clock speed: 4.80 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 22 nm
7.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
48x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
6x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
8x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 16 GB
2.8x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3672 vs 1290
12.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 28078 vs 2272

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs 4 June 2013
Number of cores	14 vs 2
Number of threads	20 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.80 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 22 nm
L1 cache	960 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	24 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache	24 MB vs 4 MB
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3672 vs 1290
PassMark - CPU mark	28078 vs 2272

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4550U

3.7x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 55 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 55 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-13600HX
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4550U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3672

1290

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

28078

2272

Name	Intel Core i5-13600HX	Intel Core i7-4550U
PassMark - Single thread mark	3672	1290
PassMark - CPU mark	28078	2272
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		5.742
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		38.217
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.286
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.608
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		15.042
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		909
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1780
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		909
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1780

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-13600HX	Intel Core i7-4550U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Raptor Lake	Haswell
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	4 June 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$284
Place in performance rating	239	2383
Processor Number	i5-13600HX	i7-4550U
Series	13th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	960 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	24 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	24 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.80 GHz	3.00 GHz
Number of cores	14	2
Number of threads	20	4
Base frequency		1.50 GHz
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI2
Die size		181 mm
Transistor count		1300 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	76.8 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s	DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x4688	0xA26
Execution Units	32
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.50 GHz	1.10 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel Processors	Intel® HD Graphics 5000
Graphics base frequency		200 MHz
Graphics max frequency		1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Max video memory		2 GB
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	3
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz	3200x2000@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		3200x2000@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA		N / A
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.6	4.3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	45.0 mm x 37.5 mm	40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1964	FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	55 Watt	15 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	12
PCI Express revision	5.0 and 4.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4	4x1, 2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Integrated IDE
Integrated LAN
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports		4
Number of USB ports		4
PCI support
Total number of SATA ports		4
UART
USB revision		3.0
Security & Reliability
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® ME Firmware Version		9.5
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Smart Connect
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)