i3-330M vs i7-13700

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-13700
2023
16 cores / 24 threads, 65 Watt
23.71
+3492%
Core i3-330M
2010
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
0.66

Core i7-13700 outperforms Core i3-330M by a whopping 3492% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-13700 and Core i3-330M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2192750
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation46.99no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Core i3
Power efficiency33.881.75
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-S (2023−2024)Arrandale (2010−2011)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)7 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$384$49

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-13700 and Core i3-330M 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads244
Base clock speed2.1 GHz2.13 GHz
Boost clock speed5.2 GHz0.03 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 1.0
Bus rateno data1 × 2.5 GT/s
Multiplierno data16
L1 cache80K (per core)128 KB
L2 cache2 MB (per core)512 KB
L3 cache30 MB (shared)3 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm32 nm
Die size257 mm281+114 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C90 °C for rPGA, 105 °C for BGA
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data382 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-13700 and Core i3-330M 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 configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA1700BGA1288,PGA988
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-13700 and Core i3-330M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI+-
FMA-+
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Accessno data+
SIPP+-
PAEno data36 Bit
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
FDIno data+
Fast Memory Accessno data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i7-13700 and Core i3-330M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-13700 and Core i3-330M are enumerated here.

VT-d+-
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-13700 and Core i3-330M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-5600, DDR4-3200DDR3-800, DDR3-1066
Maximum memory size192 GB8 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth89.6 GB/s17.051 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 770Intel® HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel® Processors
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.6 GHz667 MHz
Execution Units32no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-13700 and Core i3-330M integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported42

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-13700 and Core i3-330M integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2160 @ 60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200 @ 120Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-13700 and Core i3-330M integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-13700 and Core i3-330M.

PCIe version5.0 and 4.02.0
PCI Express lanes1616

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.

i7-13700 23.71
+3492%
i3-330M 0.66

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i7-13700 36960
+3516%
i3-330M 1022

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i7-13700 2655
+876%
i3-330M 272

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i7-13700 14812
+2517%
i3-330M 566

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

i7-13700 10840
+365%
i3-330M 2330

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

i7-13700 82724
+1407%
i3-330M 5491

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

i7-13700 17194
+671%
i3-330M 2230

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

i7-13700 2.5
+858%
i3-330M 23.95

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

i7-13700 50
+2778%
i3-330M 2

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 23.71 0.66
Recency 4 January 2023 7 January 2010
Physical cores 16 2
Threads 24 4
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt

i7-13700 has a 3492.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, and 700% more physical cores and 500% more threads.

i3-330M, on the other hand, has 85.7% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-13700 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-330M in performance tests.

Note that Core i7-13700 is a desktop processor while Core i3-330M is a notebook one.


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