Huawei Kirin XE90 vs Intel Core i7-13700H
—Single-core62.5
—Multi-core52.5
—Efficiencyspec-based40.5
—iGPU55.7
—Platformspec-based59
1 spec wins — Huawei Kirin XE901 spec wins — Intel Core i7-13700H
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Huawei Kirin XE90 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin XE90
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-13700H
- 475% higher Max TDP: 115 W vs 20 W
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin XE90 | Intel Core i7-13700H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2023 |
| Process | — | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | — | 45 W |
| Max TDP | 20 W | 115 W+475% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin XE90 | Intel Core i7-13700H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | — | 14 |
| Performance cores | — | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 8 |
| Threads | — | 20 |
| Base clock | — | 2.4 GHz |
| Boost clock | — | 5 GHz |
| L3 cache | — | 24 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin XE90 | Intel Core i7-13700H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | — | Intel Iris Xe (96 EU) |
| iGPU clock | — | 1,500 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin XE90 | Intel Core i7-13700H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | — | DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5X-6400 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | — | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin XE90 | Intel Core i7-13700H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,560Top 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 13,200Top 36% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 1,850Top 33% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 18,500Top 22% |
| PassMark | — | 25,803Top 32% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 1,496Top 42% |
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