1. Introducing the Intel Core i7-13700K2. The new Core i7 looks like a cheap Core i93. Cinebench R23 Performance, Power and Temperature4. Blender, HandBrake and 7-Zip5. Gaming Performance6. Closing Thoughts7. View All Pages

3DMark CPU Profile

In 3DMark CPU Profile the Core i7 dukes it out with the Ryzen 9 7900X and does a very good job.

Borderlands 3 at 1080p

Borderlands 3 at 1080p threw up an unexpected result where the Core i5-13600K beat the Core i7-13700K by a tiny margin. Both CPUs did well and delivered a fine gaming experience, however that looks like an odd result.

Far Cry 6 at 1080p

In Far Cry 6 at 1080p we see the new Core i9-13900K at the top of the chart with the Core i7-13700K very close behind. Mind you, the Core i5-13600K also does incredibly well in Far Cry 6.

Hitman 3 at 1080p

The Core i7-13700K does very well in Hitman 3 at 1080p but once again the Core i9 tops the chart.

Shadow of the Tomb Raider at 1080p

Shadow of the Tomb Raider at 1080p is a game that shows AMD in a good light with the Ryzen 7 3D leading the field and the two Ryzen 9 models close behind. Intel Raptor Lake follows after that with Core i7-13700K doing fairly nicely.

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