Intel Core i7-13700HX vs Intel Core i5-13600H

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-13700HX and Intel Core i5-13600H 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.

Intel Core i7-13700HX

Intel Core i5-13600H

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-13700HX

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 12
8 more threads: 24 vs 16
Around 4% higher clock speed: 5.00 GHz vs 4.80 GHz
Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 67% 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: 3867 vs 3702
Around 39% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 33586 vs 24127

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	16 vs 12
Number of threads	24 vs 16
Maximum frequency	5.00 GHz vs 4.80 GHz
L1 cache	1280 KB vs 960 KB
L2 cache	32 MB vs 24 MB
L3 cache	30 MB vs 18 MB
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 64 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3867 vs 3702
PassMark - CPU mark	33586 vs 24127

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-13600H

Around 22% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 55 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 55 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-13700HX
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-13600H

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3867

3702

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

33586

24127

Name	Intel Core i7-13700HX	Intel Core i5-13600H
PassMark - Single thread mark	3867	3702
PassMark - CPU mark	33586	24127
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	9100

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-13700HX	Intel Core i5-13600H
Essentials
Architecture codename	Raptor Lake	Raptor Lake
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	4 Jan 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$485	$311
Place in performance rating	271	266
Processor Number	i7-13700HX	i5-13600H
Series	13th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors	13th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	1280 KB	960 KB
L2 cache	32 MB	24 MB
L3 cache	30 MB	18 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	5.00 GHz	4.80 GHz
Number of cores	16	12
Number of threads	24	16
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s	Up to DDR5 5200 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s Up to LPDDR5/x 6400 MT/s Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s
Graphics
Device ID	0x4688	0xA7A0
Execution Units	32	80
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.55 GHz	1.50 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel Processors	Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible
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	5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz	4096 x 2304 @ 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	45.0 mm x 37.5 mm	50 mm x 25 mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1964	FCBGA1744
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	55 Watt	45 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	28
PCI Express revision	5.0 and 4.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
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)