Intel Core i7-13700K vs Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
81.5Single-core92.4
77.8Multi-core75.7
65Gamingspec-based58.4
7 spec wins — Intel Core i7-13700K9 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core i7-13700K scores 75.7 against 76.4 for Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF edges ahead in single-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-13700K
- 71% higher threads: 24 vs 14
- 59% higher Max turbo power: 253 W vs 159 W
- 33% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 6
- 25% higher L3 cache: 30 MB vs 24 MB
- 14% higher cores: 16 vs 14
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
- Stronger single-core score: 92 vs 82
- 100% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 128 GB
- 70% lower process: 3 nm vs 10 nm
- 24% higher Base clock: 4.2 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
- 20% higher CPU PCIe lanes: 24 vs 20
- Lower launch price: $294 vs $409
General
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13700K | Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2024 |
| Socket | LGA1700 | LGA1851 |
| Process | 10 nm | 3 nm+70% |
| Base TDP | 125 W | 125 W |
| Max turbo power | 253 W+59% | 159 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | Yes |
| Cooler included | No | No |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13700K | Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 16+14% | 14 |
| Performance cores | 8+33% | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | 8 | 8 |
| Threads | 24+71% | 14 |
| Base clock | 3.4 GHz | 4.2 GHz+24% |
| Boost clock | 5.4 GHz+4% | 5.2 GHz |
| L2 cache | 24 MB | 26 MB+8% |
| L3 cache | 30 MB+25% | 24 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13700K | Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | — |
| iGPU clock | 1,600 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13700K | Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200 | DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 256 GB+100% |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13700K | Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 5 | 5 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 20 | 24+20% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-13700K | Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,962Top 23% | 3,307+12%Top 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 19,249Top 17% | 19,856+3%Top 15% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 2,116Top 20% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 30,745Top 15% | — |
| PassMark | 45,590+6%Top 20% | 43,046Top 22% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 4,325Top 24% | 4,714+9%Top 10% |
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