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Intel Core i7-13700 vs Intel Core i9-10980XE. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2023
Intel Core i7-13700
Intel Core i7-13700
Released
Q4/2019
Overall score
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Intel Core i9-10980XE
Intel Core i9-10980XE

What's the best choice Intel Core i7-13700 or Intel Core i9-10980XE? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Core i7-13700 has a maximum frequency of 2.10 GHz (5.20 GHz). 16 / 24 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q1/2023.

Intel Core i9-10980XE has a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. 18 Cores. Power consumption of 165 W. Released in Q4/2019.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    89 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    65 W left arrow 165 W

Positions in all rankings

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

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    8 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    39 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    34 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    110 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    392 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    27 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    99 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 30% better clock speed

    3.00 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz (5.20 GHz)
  • More number of cores

    About 1.13 times more cores

    18 left arrow 16

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i9-10980XE CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    225 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    42 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    4 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    36 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    92 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    30 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    377 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    80 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    13 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    182 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    90 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i7-13700 Intel Core i7-13700
Intel Core i9-10980XE Intel Core i9-10980XE
CPU family and group

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

  • Family
    Intel Core i7 left arrow Intel Core i9
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 13000 left arrow Intel Core i 10000X
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Generation
    13 left arrow 10
  • Predecessor
    Intel Core i7-12700 left arrow --
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow normal
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
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.

  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics 770 left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU frequency
    0.30 GHz left arrow
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.60 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    32 left arrow
  • Shader
    256 left arrow
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow
  • Generation
    11 left arrow
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow
  • Release date
    Q4/2021 left arrow
Hardware codec support

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

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • AV1
    Decode left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i9-10980XE and Intel Core i7-13700. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR5-5600 left arrow DDR4-2933
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow 256 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 (Dual Channel) left arrow 4
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i7-13700 and Intel Core i9-10980XE to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    65 W left arrow 165 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    202 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow 86 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i7-13700 and Intel Core i7-13700, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1700 left arrow LGA 2066
  • L2-Cache
    24.00 MB left arrow --
  • L3-Cache
    30.00 MB left arrow 24.75 MB
  • Architecture
    Raptor Lake S left arrow Cascade Lake
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
  • Release date
    Q1/2023 left arrow Q4/2019

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i7-13700 and Intel Core i9-10980XE.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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
2107
Intel Core i7-13700
1191
Intel Core i9-10980XE
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
24770
Intel Core i7-13700
24309
Intel Core i9-10980XE
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
2055
Intel Core i7-13700
1174
Intel Core i9-10980XE
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
14250
Intel Core i7-13700
15841
Intel Core i9-10980XE

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