Intel Core i9-13900 vs Intel Core i7-10700

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i9-13900 and Intel Core i7-10700 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-13900

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • 16 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 8
  • 16 more threads: 32 vs 16
  • Around 17% higher clock speed: 5.60 GHz vs 4.80 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • 3.8x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 24x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 50% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4341 vs 2902
  • 2.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 46911 vs 16362
  • 2.1x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 14617 vs 6896
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 vs 27 May 2020
Number of cores 24 vs 8
Number of threads 32 vs 16
Maximum frequency 5.60 GHz vs 4.80 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache 1920 KB vs 512 KB
L2 cache 48 MB vs 2 MB
L3 cache 36 MB vs 16 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 4341 vs 2902
PassMark - CPU mark 46911 vs 16362
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 14617 vs 6896

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i9-13900
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-10700

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
4341
2902
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
46911
16362
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score
CPU 1
CPU 2
14617
6896
Name Intel Core i9-13900 Intel Core i7-10700
PassMark - Single thread mark 4341 2902
PassMark - CPU mark 46911 16362
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 14617 6896
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2034
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2034
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 6970
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 6970
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 11748
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 11748

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i9-13900 Intel Core i7-10700

Essentials

Architecture codename Raptor Lake Comet Lake
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 27 May 2020
Launch price (MSRP) $579 $323
Place in performance rating 72 79
Processor Number i9-13900 i7-10700
Series 13th Generation Intel Core i9 Processors 10th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
L1 cache 1920 KB 512 KB
L2 cache 48 MB 2 MB
L3 cache 36 MB 16 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 5.60 GHz 4.80 GHz
Number of cores 24 8
Number of threads 32 16
Base frequency 2.90 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 89.6 GB/s 45.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB 128 GB
Supported memory types Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s DDR4-2933

Graphics

Device ID 0xA780 0x9BC5
Execution Units 32
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.65 GHz 1.20 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 770 Intel UHD Graphics 630
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Max video memory 64 GB

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 4 3

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
4K resolution support
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2160@30Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 45.0 mm x 37.5 mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1700 LGA 1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 65 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2020C PCG 2015C

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20 16
PCI Express revision 5.0 and 4.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4 Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)

Advanced Technologies

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

Virtualization

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