Intel Core i7-13700E vs AMD EPYC 7473X

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CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Core i7-13700E CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD EPYC 7473X
Intel Core i7-13700E AMD EPYC 7473X

CPU comparison

Intel Core i7-13700E or AMD EPYC 7473X - 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 Intel Core i7-13700E has 16 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.10 GHz. Up to 192 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-13700E was released in Q1/2023.

The AMD EPYC 7473X has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7473X was released in Q2/2022.
Intel Core i7 (298) Family AMD EPYC (129)
Intel Core i 13000 (17) CPU group AMD EPYC 7003 (29)
13 Generation 3
Raptor Lake S Architecture Milan (Zen 3)
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i7-12700E Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-13700E has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-13700E is 1.90 GHz (5.10 GHz) while the AMD EPYC 7473X has 24 CPU cores and 48 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7473X is at 2.80 GHz (3.70 GHz).

Intel Core i7-13700E Characteristic AMD EPYC 7473X
16 Cores 24
24 Threads 48
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
1.90 GHz (5.10 GHz)
8x Raptor Cove
A-Core 2.80 GHz (3.70 GHz)
24x Zen 3
1.30 GHz (3.90 GHz)
8x Gracemont
B-Core --

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.

Intel Core i7-13700E Characteristic AMD EPYC 7473X
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Core i7-13700E or AMD EPYC 7473X has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

Intel UHD Graphics 770 GPU no iGPU
0.30 GHz GPU frequency --
1.60 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
11 GPU Generation --
10 nm Technology
3 Max. displays
32 Compute units --
256 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
64 GB Max. GPU Memory --
12 DirectX Version --

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.

Intel UHD Graphics 770 GPU no iGPU
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 No
Decode Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core i7-13700E can use up to 192 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 89.6 GB/s. The AMD EPYC 7473X supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 204.8 GB/s.

Intel Core i7-13700E Characteristic AMD EPYC 7473X
DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200 Memory DDR4-3200
192 GB Max. Memory 4096 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 8 (Octa Channel)
89.6 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 204.8 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
24.00 MB L2 Cache 32.00 MB
30.00 MB L3 Cache 768.00 MB
5.0 PCIe version 4.0
20 PCIe lanes 128
78.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 252.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i7-13700E is 65 W, while the AMD EPYC 7473X has a TDP of 240 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Core i7-13700E Characteristic AMD EPYC 7473X
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 240 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up 280 W
-- TDP down 225 W
100 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-13700E is manufactured in 10 nm and has 54.00 MB cache. The AMD EPYC 7473X is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 800.00 MB cache.

Intel Core i7-13700E Characteristic AMD EPYC 7473X
10 nm Technology 7 nm
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
LGA 1700 Socket SP3
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q1/2023 Release date Q2/2022
-- Release price 4185 $
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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.
Intel Core i7-13700E Intel Core i7-13700E
Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.60 GHz
820 (100%)
AMD EPYC 7473X AMD EPYC 7473X
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

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