AMD Ryzen 7 8700G vs Intel Core i5-13500
64.2Single-core63.7
53.2Multi-core49.8
48Gamingspec-based55.9
11 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 8700G7 spec wins — Intel Core i5-13500
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 7 8700G scores 55.2 against 55.5 for Intel Core i5-13500. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
- Stronger multi-core score: 53 vs 50
- 68% higher Base clock: 4.2 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
- 60% lower process: 4 nm vs 10 nm
- 33% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 6
- 33% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 192 GB
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-13500
- 75% higher Max turbo power: 154 W vs 88 W
- 75% higher cores: 14 vs 8
- 50% higher L3 cache: 24 MB vs 16 MB
- 44% higher L2 cache: 11.5 MB vs 8 MB
- 25% higher threads: 20 vs 16
- Lower launch price: $232 vs $329
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | Intel Core i5-13500 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2023 |
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1700 |
| Process | 4 nm+60% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max turbo power | 88 W | 154 W+75% |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | No |
| Cooler included | Yes | Yes |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | Intel Core i5-13500 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 14+75% |
| Performance cores | 8+33% | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 8 |
| Threads | 16 | 20+25% |
| Base clock | 4.2 GHz+68% | 2.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz+6% | 4.8 GHz |
| L2 cache | 8 MB | 11.5 MB+44% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 24 MB+50% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | Intel Core i5-13500 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M (12 CU RDNA 3) | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| iGPU clock | 2,900 MHz | 1,550 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | Intel Core i5-13500 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 | DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 256 GB+33% | 192 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | Intel Core i5-13500 |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 4 | 5+25% |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 20 | 20 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | Intel Core i5-13500 |
|---|---|---|
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,790+1%Top 44% | 1,780Top 47% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 17,100+17%Top 38% | 14,573Top 50% |
| PassMark | 31,444+2%Top 32% | 30,680Top 34% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 3,918+2%Top 31% | 3,848Top 33% |
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