Ryzen 3 2300X vs i7-13700

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-13700
2023
16 cores / 24 threads, 65 Watt
23.19
+386%
Ryzen 3 2300X
2018
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
4.77

Core i7-13700 outperforms Ryzen 3 2300X by a whopping 386% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-13700 and Ryzen 3 2300X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2241261
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation49.43no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Ryzen 3
Power efficiency33.746.94
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-S (2023−2024)Zen+ (2018−2019)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)1 August 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$384no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-13700 and Ryzen 3 2300X 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads244
Base clock speed2.1 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed5.2 GHz4.2 GHz
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data35
L1 cache80K (per core)128K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache30 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm14 nm
Die size257 mm2210 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data4,950 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-13700 and Ryzen 3 2300X 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)
SocketFCLGA1700AM4
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-13700 and Ryzen 3 2300X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
SIPP+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i7-13700 and Ryzen 3 2300X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-13700 and Ryzen 3 2300X are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-13700 and Ryzen 3 2300X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-5600, DDR4-3200DDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size192 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth89.6 GB/s46.933 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 770-
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+-
Graphics max frequency1.6 GHz-
Execution Units32-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-13700 and Ryzen 3 2300X integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4-

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-13700 and Ryzen 3 2300X integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2160 @ 60Hz-
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz-
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-13700 and Ryzen 3 2300X integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12-
OpenGL4.5-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-13700 and Ryzen 3 2300X.

PCIe version5.0 and 4.03.0
PCI Express lanes1620

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 23.19
+386%
Ryzen 3 2300X 4.77

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 36843
+386%
Ryzen 3 2300X 7584

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 2654
+117%
Ryzen 3 2300X 1222

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 14744
+335%
Ryzen 3 2300X 3392

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 23.19 4.77
Recency 4 January 2023 1 August 2018
Physical cores 16 4
Threads 24 4

i7-13700 has a 386.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, and 300% more physical cores and 500% more threads.

The Core i7-13700 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 3 2300X in performance tests.


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