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AMD Ryzen 7 3700U vs Intel Core i5-13420H

AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
32.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core i5-13420H
45.2Inno Score
22.2Single-core56
24.5Multi-core38.3
70.8Efficiencyspec-based40.5
39.6iGPU42.1
24.4Platformspec-based50.3
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 3700U11 spec wins — Intel Core i5-13420H

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core i5-13420H wins this laptop processor face-off, 45.2 to 32.4, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+34) and multi-core (+14). AMD Ryzen 7 3700U still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 3700U

  • 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
  • 10% higher Base clock: 2.3 GHz vs 2.1 GHz

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-13420H

  • Stronger single-core score: 56 vs 22
  • Stronger multi-core score: 38 vs 25
  • 229% higher Max TDP: 115 W vs 35 W
  • 200% higher L3 cache: 12 MB vs 4 MB
  • 139% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,158 vs 3,412

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 3700U versus Intel Core i5-13420H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 3700UIntel Core i5-13420H
Announced20192023
Process12 nm10 nm+17%
Base TDP15 W+67%45 W
Max TDP35 W115 W+229%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 3700U versus Intel Core i5-13420H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 3700UIntel Core i5-13420H
Cores48+100%
Performance cores44
Efficiency cores—4
Threads812+50%
Base clock2.3 GHz+10%2.1 GHz
Boost clock4 GHz4.6 GHz+15%
L3 cache4 MB12 MB+200%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 3700U versus Intel Core i5-13420H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 3700UIntel Core i5-13420H
iGPUAMD Radeon RX Vega 10Intel UHD Graphics (48 EU)
iGPU clock1,400 MHz1,400 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 3700U versus Intel Core i5-13420H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 3700UIntel Core i5-13420H
Memory supportDDR4-2400DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5X-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267
Max memory—96 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 3700U versus Intel Core i5-13420H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 3700UIntel Core i5-13420H
Geekbench 6 (single)1,006Bottom 1%2,273+126%Bottom 35%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,412Bottom 4%8,158+139%Bottom 26%
Cinebench R23 (single)—1,681Bottom 50%
Cinebench R23 (multi)—10,679Bottom 44%
PassMark7,007Bottom 13%16,769+139%Bottom 38%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)724Bottom 26%812+12%Bottom 32%

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