i7-13700E vs Ryzen 9 5900H

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 9 5900H
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
12.94
Core i7-13700E
2023
16 cores / 24 threads, 65 Watt
21.86
+68.9%

Core i7-13700E outperforms Ryzen 9 5900H by an impressive 69% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 5900H and Core i7-13700E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking582236
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)no data
Power efficiency27.2131.83
Architecture codenameCezanne U (Zen 3) (2021−2022)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date7 January 2021 (3 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 5900H and Core i7-13700E 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads1624
Base clock speed3.3 GHz1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed4.6 GHz5.1 GHz
L1 cache512 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache4 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB30 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm10 nm
Die sizeno data257 mm2
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 5900H and Core i7-13700E 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 configurationno data1
SocketFP61700
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 5900H and Core i7-13700E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 9 5900H and Core i7-13700E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 5900H and Core i7-13700E are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 5900H and Core i7-13700E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)Intel UHD Graphics 770

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 5900H and Core i7-13700E.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

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.

Ryzen 9 5900H 12.94
i7-13700E 21.86
+68.9%

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.

Ryzen 9 5900H 20557
i7-13700E 34728
+68.9%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.94 21.86
Integrated graphics card 9.04 6.15
Recency 7 January 2021 4 January 2023
Physical cores 8 16
Threads 16 24
Chip lithography 7 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen 9 5900H has 47% faster integrated GPU, a 42.9% more advanced lithography process, and 44.4% lower power consumption.

i7-13700E, on the other hand, has a 68.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and 100% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

The Core i7-13700E is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 9 5900H in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 9 5900H is a notebook processor while Core i7-13700E is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 9 5900H and Core i7-13700E, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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