Intel Core i5-13500H vs Intel Core i7-13650HX
58.6Single-core62.2
45.7Multi-core54.5
40.5Efficiencyspec-based28.9
50.3iGPU—
53.8Platformspec-based66
1 spec wins — Intel Core i5-13500H12 spec wins — Intel Core i7-13650HX
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i7-13650HX wins this laptop processor face-off, 54.3 to 49.8, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+9) and single-core (+4). Intel Core i5-13500H 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 i5-13500H
- 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 46
- 200% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 64 GB
- 65% higher Max TDP: 157 W vs 95 W
- 50% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 4
General
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13500H | Intel Core i7-13650HX |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2023 |
| Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W+18% | 55 W |
| Max TDP | 95 W | 157 W+65% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13500H | Intel Core i7-13650HX |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 12 | 14+17% |
| Performance cores | 4 | 6+50% |
| Efficiency cores | 8 | 8 |
| Threads | 16 | 20+25% |
| Base clock | 2.6 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.7 GHz | 4.9 GHz+4% |
| L3 cache | 18 MB | 24 MB+33% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13500H | Intel Core i7-13650HX |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Iris Xe (80 EU) | Intel UHD Graphics (16 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 1,450 MHz | 1,550 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13500H | Intel Core i7-13650HX |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5X-6400 / DDR4-3200 | DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 192 GB+200% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13500H | Intel Core i7-13650HX |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,400Bottom 36% | 2,558+7%Top 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,000Bottom 47% | 13,261+21%Top 34% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,740Top 50% | 1,831+5%Top 35% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 14,700Top 37% | 19,630+34%Top 17% |
| PassMark | 20,924Top 49% | 29,930+43%Top 23% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 1,175Bottom 42% | — |
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