Intel Core i7-12700 vs Intel Core i9-13900
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Key differences
- •Intel Core i9-13900 has higher Efficiency cores (16 vs 4)
- •Intel Core i9-13900 has higher L2 cache (32 MB vs 12 MB)
- •Intel Core i9-13900 has higher Total cores (24 vs 12)
- •Intel Core i9-13900 has higher Threads (32 vs 20)
- •Intel Core i9-13900 has higher Max memory capacity (192 GB vs 128 GB)
Full spec comparison
Spec
Intel Core i7-12700
Intel Core i9-13900
Performance
Total cores1224▲
Performance cores88
Efficiency cores416▲
Threads2032▲
Base clock2.1 GHz▲2 GHz
Max boost clock4.9 GHz5.6 GHz▲
L2 cache12 MB32 MB▲
L3 cache25 MB36 MB▲
Process nodeIntel 7Intel 7
Integrated graphicsUHD 770UHD 770
OverclockableNoNo
Platform
SocketLGA1700LGA1700
Base TDP65 W65 W
Max turbo power180 W▲253 W
Supported memoryDDR5, DDR4DDR5, DDR4
Max memory speed4800 MT/s5600 MT/s▲
Max memory capacity128 GB192 GB▲
Memory channels22
PCIe version5.05.0
PCIe lanes2020