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Intel Core 7 230H vs Intel Core i7-13650HX

Intel Core 7 230H
52.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core i7-13650HX
54.3Inno Score
58.7Single-core62.2
49.8Multi-core54.5
40.5Efficiencyspec-based28.9
58.6Platformspec-based66
4 spec wins — Intel Core 7 230H8 spec wins — Intel Core i7-13650HX

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core i7-13650HX wins this laptop processor face-off, 54.3 to 52.2, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+5) and single-core (+4). Intel Core 7 230H still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Intel Core 7 230H

  • 18% lower Base TDP: 45 W vs 55 W

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-13650HX

  • Stronger single-core score: 62 vs 59
  • Stronger multi-core score: 55 vs 50
  • 100% higher Efficiency cores: 8 vs 4
  • 100% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 96 GB
  • 40% higher cores: 14 vs 10

General

General comparison: Intel Core 7 230H versus Intel Core i7-13650HX
SpecIntel Core 7 230HIntel Core i7-13650HX
Announced20262023
Process10 nm10 nm
Base TDP45 W+18%55 W
Max TDP115 W157 W+37%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core 7 230H versus Intel Core i7-13650HX
SpecIntel Core 7 230HIntel Core i7-13650HX
Cores1014+40%
Performance cores66
Efficiency cores48+100%
Threads1620+25%
Base clock2.5 GHz2.6 GHz+4%
Boost clock5.2 GHz+6%4.9 GHz
L3 cache24 MB24 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core 7 230H versus Intel Core i7-13650HX
SpecIntel Core 7 230HIntel Core i7-13650HX
iGPU—Intel UHD Graphics (16 EU)
iGPU clock—1,550 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core 7 230H versus Intel Core i7-13650HX
SpecIntel Core 7 230HIntel Core i7-13650HX
Memory supportDDR5-5200 / LPDDR5/X-6400 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200
Max memory96 GB192 GB+100%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core 7 230H versus Intel Core i7-13650HX
SpecIntel Core 7 230HIntel Core i7-13650HX
Geekbench 6 (single)2,738+7%Top 34%2,558Top 49%
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,200Top 45%13,261+9%Top 34%
Cinebench R23 (single)—1,831Top 35%
Cinebench R23 (multi)—19,630Top 17%
PassMark25,884Top 32%29,930+16%Top 23%

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