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Intel Core i9-11900K vs Intel Core i7-13700KF. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2021
Intel Core i9-11900K
Intel Core i9-11900K
Released
Q4/2022
Overall score
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Intel Core i7-13700KF
Intel Core i7-13700KF

What's the best choice Intel Core i9-11900K or Intel Core i7-13700KF? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Core i9-11900K has a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. 8 Cores. Power consumption of 125 W. Released in Q1/2021.

Intel Core i7-13700KF has a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz (5.40 GHz). 16 / 24 Cores. Power consumption of 125 W. Released in Q4/2022.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    217 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 3% better clock speed

    3.50 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz (5.40 GHz)

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i9-11900K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    66 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    77 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    51 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    68 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    34 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    90 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    64 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    986 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    41 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    530 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    126 place
  • CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)
    15 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    59 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    68 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    6 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    About 2 times more cores

    16 left arrow 8

Positions in all rankings

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

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    7 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    26 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    16 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    19 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    16 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    14 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    27 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    63 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    37 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    14 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i9-11900K Intel Core i9-11900K
Intel Core i7-13700KF Intel Core i7-13700KF
CPU family and group

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

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Core i9 left arrow Intel Core i7
  • Generation
    11 left arrow 13
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 11000 left arrow Intel Core i 13000
  • Predecessor
    Intel Core i9-10900K left arrow Intel Core i7-12700KF
  • Successor
    Intel Core i9-12900K 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.

  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
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 750 left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU frequency
    0.35 GHz left arrow
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.30 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    32 left arrow
  • Shader
    256 left arrow
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow
  • Generation
    12 left arrow
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow
  • Release date
    Q1/2021 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
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP8
    Decode 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 i7-13700KF and Intel Core i9-11900K. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR4-3200DDR5-5600
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow 128 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2 (Dual Channel)
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i9-11900K and Intel Core i7-13700KF to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    125 W left arrow 125 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    251 W / 56 s left arrow 253 W
  • TDP down
    95 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow 100 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i9-11900K and Intel Core i9-11900K, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
  • L2-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow 24.00 MB
  • L3-Cache
    16.00 MB left arrow 30.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Rocket Lake S left arrow Raptor Lake S
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1200 left arrow LGA 1700
  • Release date
    Q1/2021 left arrow Q4/2022

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i9-11900K and Intel Core i7-13700KF.

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
1686
Intel Core i9-11900K
2126
Intel Core i7-13700KF
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
16211
Intel Core i9-11900K
31062
Intel Core i7-13700KF
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
650
Intel Core i9-11900K
815
Intel Core i7-13700KF
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading
6187
Intel Core i9-11900K
11831
Intel Core i7-13700KF
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
262
Intel Core i9-11900K
2065
Intel Core i7-13700KF
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
2515
Intel Core i9-11900K
18402
Intel Core i7-13700KF
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
1878
Intel Core i9-11900K
47002
Intel Core i7-13700KF
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
11645
Intel Core i9-11900K
310
Intel Core i7-13700KF
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
28465
Intel Core i9-11900K
4639
Intel Core i7-13700KF

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