Intel Core i7-13620H vs Intel Core i9-12900HX

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-13620H and Intel Core i9-12900HX 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-13620H

  • CPU is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
  • Around 22% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 55 Watt
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 vs 10 May 2022
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt vs 55 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-12900HX

  • 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 10
  • 8 more threads: 24 vs 16
  • Around 2% higher clock speed: 5.00 GHz vs 4.90 GHz
  • Around 60% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 1310720x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB
  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3836 vs 3680
  • Around 37% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 34044 vs 24898
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 16 vs 10
Number of threads 24 vs 16
Maximum frequency 5.00 GHz vs 4.90 GHz
L1 cache 1280 KB vs 80K (per core)
L3 cache 30 MB vs 24MB (shared)
Maximum memory size 128 GB vs 64 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3836 vs 3680
PassMark - CPU mark 34044 vs 24898

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-13620H
CPU 2: Intel Core i9-12900HX

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3680
3836
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
24898
34044
Name Intel Core i7-13620H Intel Core i9-12900HX
PassMark - Single thread mark 3680 3836
PassMark - CPU mark 24898 34044
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 9417

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i7-13620H Intel Core i9-12900HX

Essentials

Architecture codename Raptor Lake Alder Lake
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 10 May 2022
Place in performance rating 264 261
Processor Number i7-13620H i9-12900HX
Series 13th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors 12th Generation Intel Core i9 Processors
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $668

Performance

64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB) 2MB (per core)
L1 cache 80K (per core) 1280 KB
L3 cache 24MB (shared) 30 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 7 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.90 GHz 5.00 GHz
Number of cores 10 16
Number of threads 16 24
L2 cache 20 MB

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory size 64 GB 128 GB
Supported memory types Up to DDR5 5200 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s, Up to LPDDR5/x 5200 MT/s, Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Maximum memory bandwidth 76.8 GB/s

Graphics

Device ID 0xA7A8
Execution Units 64 32
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.50 GHz 1.55 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel Processors Intel UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel Processors

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 4 4

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz 5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12.1 12.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 50 mm x 25 mm 45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1744 FCBGA1964
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 55 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 28 20
PCI Express revision 5.0 and 4.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4

Security & Reliability

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

Virtualization

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