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Intel Core i7-13700KF

Explore Intel Core i7-13700KF technical reviews, specifications and benchmark results, with practical context for performance, compatibility and upgrade comparisons.

Last updated: 2026-10-20
9.3/ 10
Technical rating

Excellent

Intel Core i7-13700KF is a Desktop processor with 16 cores and 0 threads. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 45508 and a single-thread rating of 4330. Its stated TDP is 125 W.

CPU Mark45,508
4,708 samples
Single Thread4,330
Overall rank#321
of 6,054
Reference price$471.19

Technical assessment

A summary based on specifications and results.

Excellent
9.3Excellent

Intel Core i7-13700KF is a Desktop processor with 16 cores and 0 threads. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 45508 and a single-thread rating of 4330. Its stated TDP is 125 W.

Specification context

What do these specifications mean in practice?

The Intel Core i7-13700KF is a Desktop released in 2022. Recorded specifications include a 125 W reference TDP, a 45,508 CPU Mark. Use these figures to understand its position, then compare the results with your software and the complete platform.

Reading guide

Read the performance results

The 45,508 CPU Mark is a broad overall-performance measure, while the 4,330 single-thread result adds context for less-parallel work. Compare the nearby alternatives on this page and do not treat one score as a verdict for every application.

Platform and compatibility

No confirmed socket is recorded for this processor. Verify the exact device or motherboard with the manufacturer before planning an upgrade.

Memory and power

Recorded memory support: DDR5-5600. The 125 W TDP helps size the cooling class, but it is not the same as peak wall-power consumption.

FAQ

Common processor questions

What are the key Intel Core i7-13700KF specifications?

The main recorded details are a 125 W reference TDP, a 45,508 CPU Mark. The tables on this page show socket, memory, cache and graphics data when available.

Is the Intel Core i7-13700KF good for gaming?

The product name or CPU Mark alone cannot answer that. Check single-thread performance, core count, the target graphics card, gaming resolution and results from the games you play.

Which motherboards support the Intel Core i7-13700KF?

A confirmed socket is not recorded here. Use the device model or manufacturer specifications to identify compatible hardware.

How much power does the Intel Core i7-13700KF use?

The recorded reference TDP is 125 W. Real consumption can be lower or higher depending on power limits, motherboard, workload and cooling.

This guidance interprets recorded specifications and results; it does not claim hands-on device testing. Results can vary with motherboard, power, memory and cooling.

Multi-axis comparison

How does this processor compare?

A direct comparison with nearby processors from the same brand and a similar core count.

5 CPU

Overall and multi-core performance

A higher CPU Mark indicates stronger overall performance.

01AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 392AMD45,886 points
02Intel Core i7-13700KIntel45,587 points
03Intel Xeon W-3175X @ 3.10GHzIntel45,520 points
04Intel Core i7-13700KFThis CPU45,508 points
05AMD Ryzen 9 5950XAMD45,243 points

Single-thread performance

Measures speed in tasks that depend on one CPU thread.

01Intel Core i7-13700KFThis CPU4,330 points
02Intel Core i7-13700KIntel4,325 points
03AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 392AMD4,033 points
04AMD Ryzen 9 5950XAMD3,477 points
05Intel Xeon W-3175X @ 3.10GHzIntel2,555 points

Performance per watt

Estimated as CPU Mark divided by TDP.

01AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 392AMD834.3 Mark/W
02AMD Ryzen 9 5950XAMD430.9 Mark/W
03Intel Core i7-13700KIntel364.7 Mark/W
04Intel Core i7-13700KFThis CPU364.1 Mark/W
05Intel Xeon W-3175X @ 3.10GHzIntel178.5 Mark/W

Bars are relative to the processors shown here, not a global ranking of every CPU.

Detailed benchmark results

Snapshot from 2026-10-20

Data CompressionKBytes/Sec
592,509.00
Data EncryptionMBytes/Sec
33,105.00
Extended InstructionsMillion Matrices/Sec
36,480.00
Find Prime NumbersMillion Primes/Sec
183.00
Floating Point MathMOps/Sec
114,526.00
Integer MathMOps/Sec
153,858.00
PhysicsFrames/Sec
2,618.00
Random String SortingThousand Strings/Sec
62,500.00

Core specifications

BrandIntel
CategoryDesktop
Release year2022
Socket—
Cores / threads16 / —
Base clock—
Max turbo—
TDP125 W
Integrated graphics—

Memory support

DDR4
Memory typeDDR4 / DDR5
Official speedDDR4-3200 / DDR5-5600
Maximum capacity128 GB

Cache hierarchy

L1I8 x 32 KB
L1D8 x 48 KB
L28 x 2048 KB
L330 MB