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Intel Core i9-13900 vs Intel Core i7-7700K. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2023
Intel Core i9-13900
Intel Core i9-13900
Released
Q1/2017
Overall score
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Intel Core i7-7700K
Intel Core i7-7700K

What's the best choice Intel Core i9-13900 or Intel Core i7-7700K? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Core i9-13900 has a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz (5.60 GHz). 24 / 32 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q1/2023.

Intel Core i7-7700K has a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 91 W. Released in Q1/2017.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    25 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    20 times more cores

    24 left arrow 4
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    65 W left arrow 91 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i9-13900 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    4 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    20 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    14 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    17 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    21 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    52 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    353 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    176 place
  • CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)
    3 place
  • CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
    10 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    13 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    16 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    420 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 52% better clock speed

    4.20 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz (5.60 GHz)

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i7-7700K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    220 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    245 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    195 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    269 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    131 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    316 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    348 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    547 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    721 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    99 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    15 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    190 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    4 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    171 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    37 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    459 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i9-13900 Intel Core i9-13900
Intel Core i7-7700K Intel Core i7-7700K
CPU family and group

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

  • Family
    Intel Core i9 left arrow Intel Core i7
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 13000 left arrow Intel Core i 7000
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Generation
    13 left arrow 7
  • Predecessor
    Intel Core i9-12900 left arrow Intel Core i7-6700K
  • Successor
    -- left arrow Intel Core i7-8700K
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 Intel HD Graphics 630
  • GPU frequency
    0.30 GHz left arrow 0.35 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.50 GHz left arrow 1.15 GHz
  • Execution units
    32 left arrow 24
  • Shader
    256 left arrow 192
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    11 left arrow 9.5
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    Q4/2021 left arrow Q2/2016
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 Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    Decode left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i7-7700K and Intel Core i9-13900. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR5-5600 left arrow
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 (Dual Channel) left arrow 2
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i9-13900 and Intel Core i7-7700K to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    65 W left arrow 91 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    202 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow --
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i9-13900 and Intel Core i9-13900, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1700 left arrow LGA 1151
  • L2-Cache
    32.00 MB left arrow --
  • L3-Cache
    36.00 MB left arrow 8.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Raptor Lake S left arrow Kaby Lake S
  • 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
  • Release date
    Q1/2023 left arrow Q1/2017

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i9-13900 and Intel Core i7-7700K.

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
2165
Intel Core i9-13900
1216
Intel Core i7-7700K
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
32605
Intel Core i9-13900
6055
Intel Core i7-7700K
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
872
Intel Core i9-13900
466
Intel Core i7-7700K
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
12375
Intel Core i9-13900
2257
Intel Core i7-7700K
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
2130
Intel Core i9-13900
1229
Intel Core i7-7700K
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
20131
Intel Core i9-13900
442
Intel Core i7-7700K
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
768
Intel Core i9-13900
18702
Intel Core i7-7700K

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