Intel Core i5-13420H vs Intel Core i7-13620H
56Single-core61.9
38.3Multi-core46.4
40.5Efficiencyspec-based40.5
42.1iGPU48.2
50.3Platformspec-based58.6
0 spec wins — Intel Core i5-13420H12 spec wins — Intel Core i7-13620H
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i7-13620H wins this laptop processor face-off, 51.4 to 45.2, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+8) and iGPU (+6). Intel Core i5-13420H 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 i5-13420H
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-13620H
- Stronger single-core score: 62 vs 56
- Stronger multi-core score: 46 vs 38
- Stronger iGPU score: 48 vs 42
- 100% higher L3 cache: 24 MB vs 12 MB
- 50% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 4
General
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13420H | Intel Core i7-13620H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2023 |
| Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 45 W |
| Max TDP | 115 W | 115 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13420H | Intel Core i7-13620H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 10+25% |
| Performance cores | 4 | 6+50% |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 12 | 16+33% |
| Base clock | 2.1 GHz | 2.4 GHz+14% |
| Boost clock | 4.6 GHz | 4.9 GHz+7% |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 24 MB+100% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13420H | Intel Core i7-13620H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics (48 EU) | Intel UHD Graphics (64 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 1,400 MHz | 1,500 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13420H | Intel Core i7-13620H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5X-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267 | DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267 |
| Max memory | 96 GB | 96 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13420H | Intel Core i7-13620H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,273Bottom 35% | 2,547+12%Top 47% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,158Bottom 26% | 11,291+38%Bottom 50% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,681Bottom 50% | 1,824+9%Top 35% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 10,679Bottom 44% | 14,102+32%Top 42% |
| PassMark | 16,769Bottom 38% | 23,201+38%Top 41% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 812Bottom 32% | 1,067+31%Bottom 39% |
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