Apple A7 vs Intel Core i7-13800H

Last updated: 2024-04-18

CPU comparison with benchmarks


Apple A7		Intel Core i7-13800H
CPU comparison Apple A7 or Intel Core i7-13800H - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results. The Apple A7 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.40 GHz. Up to 1 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The Apple A7 was released in Q3/2013. The Intel Core i7-13800H has 14 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 96 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-13800H was released in Q1/2023.

Apple A series (22)	Family	Intel Core i7 (298)
Apple A7 (1)	CPU group	Intel Core i 13000H (26)
7	Generation	13
A7	Architecture	Raptor Lake H
Mobile	Segment	Mobile
Apple A6	Predecessor	Intel Core i7-12800H
Apple A8	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The Apple A7 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.40 GHz. The Intel Core i7-13800H has 14 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz (5.20 GHz).
Apple A7	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-13800H
2	Cores	14
2	Threads	20
normal	Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
No	Hyperthreading	Yes
No	Overclocking ?	No
1.40 GHz 2x Cyclone	A-Core	2.50 GHz (5.20 GHz) 6x Raptor Cove
--	B-Core	1.80 GHz (4.00 GHz) 8x Gracemont

NPU AI performance The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.
Apple A7	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-13800H
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--
--	NPU + CPU + iGPU	--

Integrated graphics (iGPU) The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.
PowerVR G6430	GPU	Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake)
0.45 GHz	GPU frequency	0.40 GHz
--	GPU (Turbo)	1.50 GHz
--	GPU Generation	13
28 nm	Technology	10 nm
2	Max. displays	4
16	Compute units	96
128	Shader	768
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
--	Max. GPU Memory	32 GB
10	DirectX Version	12.1

Hardware codec support A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
PowerVR G6430	GPU	Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake)
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	Decode / Encode
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	Decode / Encode
No	Codec h264	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VP9	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VP8	Decode
No	Codec AV1	Decode
No	Codec AVC	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VC-1	Decode
No	Codec JPEG	Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe The Apple A7 supports a maximum of 1 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-13800H can connect up to 96 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.
Apple A7	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-13800H
LPDDR3-1333	Memory	LPDDR5-6400, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200
1 GB	Max. Memory	96 GB
1 (Single Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
12.8 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	102.4 GB/s
No	ECC	Yes
1.00 MB	L2 Cache	--
4.00 MB	L3 Cache	24.00 MB
--	PCIe version	5.0
--	PCIe lanes	28
--	PCIe Bandwidth	110.3 GB/s
Thermal Management The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Apple A7 has a TDP of --, that of the Intel Core i7-13800H is 45 W.
Apple A7	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-13800H
--	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	45 W
--	TDP (PL2)	115 W
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	35 W
--	Tjunction max.	100 °C
Technical details The Apple A7 has a 5.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i7-13800H cache has a total of 24.00 MB.

Apple A7	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-13800H
28 nm	Technology	10 nm
Chiplet	Chip design	Monolithic
Armv8-A (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
--	ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
--	Socket	BGA 1744
None	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
No	AES-NI	Yes
iOS	Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q3/2013	Release date	Q1/2023
--	Release price	--

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks

Apple A7 (14%)

Intel Core i7-13800H (100%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks

Apple A7 (4%)

Intel Core i7-13800H (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Apple A7 2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz	278 (14%)
	Intel Core i7-13800H 14C 20T @ 5.20 GHz	1927 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Apple A7 2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz	528 (4%)
	Intel Core i7-13800H 14C 20T @ 4.50 GHz	12203 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.


	Apple A7 PowerVR G6430 @ 0.45 GHz	115 (5%)
	Intel Core i7-13800H Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) @ 1.50 GHz	2230 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	Apple A7 2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-13800H 14C 20T @ 5.20 GHz	2614 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	Apple A7 2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-13800H 14C 20T @ 4.50 GHz	13611 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	Apple A7 2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-13800H 14C 20T @ 4.50 GHz	29120 (100%)

Devices using this processor
Apple A7	Intel Core i7-13800H
Apple iPhone 6 Apple iPhone 6 Plus Apple iPad Mini 4 Apple TV HD Apple HomePod Apple iPod touch (6. Gen)	Unknown

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