i5-13420H vs i7-1068G7

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-1068G7
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 28 Watt
5.37
Core i5-13420H
2023
8 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
11.50
+114%

Core i5-13420H outperforms Core i7-1068G7 by a whopping 114% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-1068G7 and Core i5-13420H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1172684
Place by popularitynot in top-10069
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i7Intel Raptor Lake-H
Power efficiency18.1424.17
Architecture codenameIce Lake (Client) (2019)Raptor Lake-H (2023)
Release date1 August 2019 (5 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-1068G7 and Core i5-13420H basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads812
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz4.6 GHz
Bus typeOPIno data
Bus rate4 × 4 GT/sno data
Multiplier23no data
L1 cache64K (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nmIntel 7 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-1068G7 and Core i5-13420H compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketIntel BGA1440FCBGA1744
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-1068G7 and Core i5-13420H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology+no data
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i7-1068G7 and Core i5-13420H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-1068G7 and Core i5-13420H are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-1068G7 and Core i5-13420H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267
Maximum memory size64 GB96 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth59.732 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) (300 - 1100 MHz)Intel UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.4 GHz
Execution Unitsno data48

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-1068G7 and Core i5-13420H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-1068G7 and Core i5-13420H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-1068G7 and Core i5-13420H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-1068G7 and Core i5-13420H.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data8

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i7-1068G7 5.37
i5-13420H 11.50
+114%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

i7-1068G7 4449
i5-13420H 8336
+87.4%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.37 11.50
Integrated graphics card 5.43 5.58
Recency 1 August 2019 4 January 2023
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 8 12
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 45 Watt

i7-1068G7 has 60.7% lower power consumption.

i5-13420H, on the other hand, has a 114.2% higher aggregate performance score, 2.8% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 3 years, and 100% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

The Core i5-13420H is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-1068G7 in performance tests.


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