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Intel Core i7-12850HX vs Intel Core i7-13700. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2022
Intel Core i7-12850HX
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Intel Core i7-13700
Intel Core i7-13700

What's the best choice Intel Core i7-12850HX or Intel Core i7-13700? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Core i7-12850HX has a base frequency of 2.00 GHz. 16 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 55 W. Released in Q2/2022.

Intel Core i7-13700 has a base frequency of 2.10 GHz (5.20 GHz). 16 / 24 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q1/2023.

Differences

  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    55 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i7-12850HX CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    57 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    58 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    422 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    32 left arrow place

Positions in all rankings

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

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    9 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    32 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    19 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    53 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    356 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i7-12850HX Intel Core i7-12850HX
Intel Core i7-13700 Intel Core i7-13700
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 12000H left arrow Intel Core i 13000
  • Family
    Intel Core i7 left arrow Intel Core i7
  • Generation
    12 left arrow 13
  • Predecessor
    No left arrow Intel Core i7-12700
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Successor
    No left arrow -
CPU Technical specs

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

  • A-Core
    2.00 GHz (4.80 GHz) left arrow 8x Raptor Cove
  • B-Core
    1.50 GHz (3.40 GHz) left arrow 8x Gracemont
  • Base Frequency
    2 GHz left arrow -
  • Core architecture
    hybrid left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • CPU Cores
    16 left arrow 16
  • CPU Threads
    24 left arrow 24
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    No left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow -
  • A-Core Frequency
    - left arrow 2.10 GHz (5.20 GHz)
  • B-Core Frequency
    - left arrow 2.10 GHz (4.10 GHz)
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
    32 left arrow 32
  • Generation
    11 left arrow 11
  • GPU Frequency
    300 MHz left arrow 300 MHz
  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics 770 left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 770
  • GPU Turbo
    1450 MHz left arrow 1600 MHz
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    16 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Release date
    Q4/2021 left arrow Q4/2021
  • Shader
    256 left arrow 256
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 10 nm
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • H.264 / AVC
    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 / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i7-13700 and Intel Core i7-12850HX. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow 128 GB
  • Memory Bandwidth
    76.8 GB/s left arrow 89.6 GB/s
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2 (Dual Channel)
  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200 DDR5-4800 LPDDR4X-4266 LPDDR5-5200 left arrow DDR5-5600
  • PCIe
    5.0 x 20 left arrow 5.0 x 20
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i7-12850HX and Intel Core i7-13700 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    100 °C left arrow 100 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    55 W left arrow 65 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    157 W left arrow 202 W
  • TDP down
    45 W left arrow -
  • TDP up
    No left arrow -
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i7-12850HX and Intel Core i7-13700, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Alder Lake H left arrow Raptor Lake S
  • 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, AVX2+
  • L2-Cache
    14 MB left arrow 24 MB
  • L3-Cache
    25 MB left arrow 30 MB
  • Release date
    Q2/2022 left arrow Q1/2023
  • Socket
    BGA 1744 left arrow LGA 1700
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • Chip design
    - left arrow Monolithic
  • Operating systems
    - left arrow Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Shared tests with results for both models: 2

Blender Cycles

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

Test and settingsIntel Core i7-12850HX Intel Core i7-13700Result difference¹
Blender 4.2.0 / CPU / Windows 244.451355 samples/min Submissions: 5 252.649985 samples/min Submissions: 23 +3.4 %
Blender 4.0.0 / CPU / Windows 177.250343 samples/min Submissions: 7 278.369999 samples/min Submissions: 19 +57.0 %

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.

Intel Core i7-12850HX

Intel Core i7-13700

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 / 10M / 24 threads / windows

Model ResultReported conditions
Intel Core i7-13700 2450.412833 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 10M / 24 threads / windows
System RAM: 16 GB
OS: Windows NT 10.0
Duration: 4080.945 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 Intel Core i7-12850HX and Intel Core i7-13700.

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

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.

1837.000000
Intel Core i7-12850HX
2055.000000
Intel Core i7-13700
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.

13824.000000
Intel Core i7-12850HX
14250.000000
Intel Core i7-13700
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

742.000000
Intel Core i7-12850HX
820.000000
Intel Core i7-13700

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