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AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme vs Intel Core i7-13700K. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2023
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
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Intel Core i7-13700K
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What's the best choice AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme or Intel Core i7-13700K? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme has a base frequency of 3.3 GHz. 8 / 16 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 28 W. Released in Q2/2023.

Intel Core i7-13700K has a base frequency of 3.40 GHz. 16 / 24 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 125 W. Released in Q4/2022.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    75 left arrow place
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    28 W left arrow 125 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    29 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    74 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    34 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    126 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    13 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    25 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    23 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    27 left arrow place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 3% better clock speed

    3.40 GHz left arrow 3.3 GHz
  • More number of cores

    8 more cores

    16 left arrow 8
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 6 % higher specified turbo frequency

    5.40 GHz left arrow 5.1 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i7-13700K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    4 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    24 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    16 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    34 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    446 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
Intel Core i7-13700K Intel Core i7-13700K
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 7040 left arrow Intel Core i 13000
  • Family
    Ryzen left arrow 13th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors
  • Form Factor
    Handheld left arrow -
  • Generation
    6 left arrow 13
  • Predecessor
    - left arrow Intel Core i7-12700K
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop
  • Series
    Ryzen Z1 left arrow -
  • Successor
    - left arrow No
  • Processor Number
    - left arrow i7-13700K
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.3 GHz left arrow 3.4 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow hybrid
  • Core Configuration
    8x Zen 4 left arrow -
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 16
  • CPU Threads
    16 left arrow 24
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Boost Clock
    5.1 GHz left arrow 5.4 GHz
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    5.1 GHz left arrow No
  • A-Core
    - left arrow 3.40 GHz (5.50 GHz)
  • B-Core
    - left arrow 2.80 GHz (4.00 GHz)
  • E-core Base Clock
    - left arrow 2.5 GHz
  • E-core Max Turbo
    - left arrow 4.2 GHz
  • Efficient Cores
    - left arrow 8
  • P-core Base Clock
    - left arrow 3.4 GHz
  • P-core Max Turbo
    - left arrow 5.3 GHz
  • Performance Cores
    - left arrow 8
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    - left arrow No turbo
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    12 left arrow 32
  • Generation
    10 left arrow 12
  • GPU Frequency
    1200 MHz left arrow 400 MHz
  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon Graphics left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 770
  • GPU Turbo
    2900 MHz left arrow 1600 MHz
  • Graphics Cores
    12 left arrow -
  • Max. displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • Max. GPU Memory
    32 GB left arrow 16 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2023 left arrow Q4/2022
  • Shader
    768 left arrow 256
  • Technology
    4 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Graphics Base Frequency
    - left arrow 300 MHz
  • Graphics Output
    - left arrow eDP 1.4b, DP 1.4a, HDMI 2.1
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • H.264 / AVC
    Conflicting source values: Decode | Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i7-13700K and AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    256 GB left arrow 192 GB
  • Memory Bandwidth
    89.6 GB/s left arrow 89.8 GB/s
  • Memory channels
    2 (Dual Channel) left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR5-5600LPDDR5X-7500 left arrow Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
  • PCIe
    4.0 x 20 left arrow 5.0 x 20
  • PCIe lanes
    - left arrow 20
  • PCIe version
    - left arrow 5.0 and 4.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme and Intel Core i7-13700K Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Configurable TDP
    9-30 W left arrow -
  • Default TDP
    28 W left arrow -
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    100 °C left arrow 100 °C
  • TDP (PL1 / PBP, legacy combined label)
    28 W left arrow -
  • TDP (PL2)
    - left arrow 241 W
  • TDP down
    15 W left arrow No
  • TDP up
    30 W left arrow No
  • Maximum Turbo Power
    - left arrow 253 W
  • Processor Base Power (PBP)
    - left arrow 125 W
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    - left arrow 125 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme and Intel Core i7-13700K, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Phoenix (Zen 4) left arrow Raptor Lake S
  • Chip design
    Monolithic left arrow -
  • Documents
    Technical data sheet left arrow -
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
  • L2-Cache
    8 MB left arrow Conflicting source values: 22 MB | 24 MB (Total cache capacity)
  • L3-Cache
    16 MB left arrow 30 MB
  • Operating systems
    Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q2/2023 left arrow Q4/2022
  • Socket
    FP8 left arrow FCLGA1700
  • Technology
    4 nm left arrow Intel 7 (Manufacturer process designation)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • Cache (manufacturer label)
    - left arrow 30 MB Intel Smart Cache
  • Codename
    - left arrow Products formerly Raptor Lake
  • Marketing Status (manufacturer label)
    - left arrow Launched
  • Use Conditions
    - left arrow PC/Client/Tablet, Workstation

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Shared tests with results for both models: 6

Blender Cycles

Each row uses one Blender version, operating system and compute backend.

Test and settingsAMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme Intel Core i7-13700KResult difference¹
Blender 4.5.0 / CPU / Windows 152.332193 samples/min Submissions: 7 382.908151 samples/min Submissions: 103 +151.4 %
Blender 4.4.0 / CPU / Windows 163.530791 samples/min Submissions: 20 367.85735 samples/min Submissions: 32 +124.9 %
Blender 4.3.0 / CPU / Windows 170.538633 samples/min Submissions: 17 355.534876 samples/min Submissions: 75 +108.5 %
Blender 4.2.0 / CPU / Windows 167.888706 samples/min Submissions: 10 361.50618 samples/min Submissions: 155 +115.3 %
Blender 4.1.0 / CPU / Windows 186.730384 samples/min Submissions: 7 381.80897 samples/min Submissions: 62 +104.5 %
Blender 4.0.0 / CPU / Windows 152.742202 samples/min Submissions: 18 383.228792 samples/min Submissions: 148 +150.9 %

¹ Difference of the second result relative to the first in that row. No percentage is calculated for different upscaling algorithms. This compares published results, not a universal performance index.

Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme

Intel Core i7-13700K

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 24 threads / windows

Model ResultReported conditions
Intel Core i7-13700K 4441.838566 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 24 threads / windows
System RAM: 16 GB
OS: Windows NT 10.0
Motherboard: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. / PRIME Z790-P WIFI D4
Duration: 225.132 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

RandomX / XMRig 6.22.2 / 1M / 8 threads / windows

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme 3749.193923 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.22.2 / 1M / 8 threads / windows
System RAM: 16 GB
OS: Windows NT 10.0
Motherboard: LENOVO / LNVNB161216
Duration: 266.724 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme and Intel Core i7-13700K.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 SC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading

Higher values are better in this metric.

1807.000000
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
2182.000000
Intel Core i7-13700K
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 MC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows using a multi-core and hyperthreading

Higher values are better in this metric.

14798.000000
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
29140.000000
Intel Core i7-13700K
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

1917.000000
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
2090.000000
Intel Core i7-13700K
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

9977.000000
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
16542.000000
Intel Core i7-13700K
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

4300.000000
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
741.000000
Intel Core i7-13700K

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