Intel Core i9-13900E vs Intel Core i7-12700E

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i9-13900E and Intel Core i7-12700E 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.

Intel Core i9-13900E

Intel Core i7-12700E

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-13900E

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
12 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 12
12 more threads: 32 vs 20
Around 8% higher clock speed: 5.20 GHz vs 4.80 GHz
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
3.2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 44% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 16% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 34049 vs 29384

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs Jan 2022
Number of cores	24 vs 12
Number of threads	32 vs 20
Maximum frequency	5.20 GHz vs 4.80 GHz
L1 cache	1920 KB vs 960 KB
L2 cache	48 MB vs 15 MB
L3 cache	36 MB vs 25 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	34049 vs 29384

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-12700E

Around 5% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3777 vs 3592

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3777 vs 3592

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i9-13900E
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-12700E

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3592

3777

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

34049

29384

Name	Intel Core i9-13900E	Intel Core i7-12700E
PassMark - Single thread mark	3592	3777
PassMark - CPU mark	34049	29384

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i9-13900E	Intel Core i7-12700E
Essentials
Architecture codename	Raptor Lake	Alder Lake
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	Jan 2022
Place in performance rating	225	213
Processor Number	i9-13900E	i7-12700E
Series	13th Generation Intel Core i9 Processors	12th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors
Vertical segment	Embedded	Embedded
Launch price (MSRP)		$378
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.80 GHz
L1 cache	1920 KB	960 KB
L2 cache	48 MB	15 MB
L3 cache	36 MB	25 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	5.20 GHz	4.80 GHz
Number of cores	24	12
Number of threads	32	20
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	89.6 GB/s	76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Graphics
Device ID	0xA780	0x4680
Execution Units	32	32
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.65 GHz	1.50 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 770	Intel UHD Graphics 770
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	5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
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	45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2020C	PCG 2020C
Sockets supported		FCLGA1700
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	20
PCI Express revision	5.0 and 4.0	5.0 and 4.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
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
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® 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)