Ryzen 7 7800X vs i9-13700HX
Primary details
Comparing Core i9-13700HX and Ryzen 7 7800X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | Raptor Lake-HX | AMD Ryzen 7 |
| Architecture codename | Raptor Lake | Zen 4 |
| Release date | no data | no data |
Detailed specifications
Core i9-13700HX and Ryzen 7 7800X 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 cores | 16 (Hexadeca-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 24 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 4.2 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.1 GHz | 5 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | no data | 8 MB |
| L3 cache | no data | 96 MB |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | 5 nm, 6 nm |
| Die size | no data | 71+122 mm |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Core i9-13700HX and Ryzen 7 7800X 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.
| Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 120 Watt |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i9-13700HX and Ryzen 7 7800X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Maximum memory size | no data | 128 GB |
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 16 | 8 |
| Threads | 24 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 120 Watt |
i9-13700HX has 100% more physical cores and 50% more threads.
Ryzen 7 7800X, on the other hand, has a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 4.2% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Core i9-13700HX and Ryzen 7 7800X. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Core i9-13700HX is a notebook processor while Ryzen 7 7800X is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core i9-13700HX and Ryzen 7 7800X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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