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Core i7-13700T
16 cores · 24 threads · up to 4.9 GHz on FCLGA1700.
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Cores
16
Threads
24
Boost
4.9 GHz
L3 cache
30 MB
TDP
35W
Socket
FCLGA1700
Performance breakdown
Gaming17
Productivity18
Single-core18
Multi-core67
Power efficiency14
Lab scores
Performance score17
Cores16
Threads24
Boost clock (GHz)4.9 GHz
Estimated gaming FPS
Paired with a high-end GPU. CPU impact is largest at 1080p.
1080p37 fps
1440p30 fps
4K20 fps
Full specifications
Processor & cores
- Architecture
- Raptor Lake-S
- Process node
- Intel 7 nm
- Socket
- FCLGA1700
- Release year
- 2023
- Total cores
- 16
- Threads
- 24
- Integrated graphics
- Intel UHD Graphics 770
Clocks & cache
- Base clock
- 1.4 GHz
- Boost clock
- 4.9 GHz
- L1 cache
- 1280 KB
- L2 cache
- 32 MB
- L3 cache
- 30 MB
Memory & platform
- Memory support
- DDR5-5600
- Max capacity
- 192 GB
- Channels
- 2
- Max bandwidth
- 89.6 GB/s
- Base power (TDP)
- 35W
- Max temperature
- 100°C
- PCIe
- PCIe 5.0 and 4.0
- Launch price
- $384
Technologies
- Instruction sets
- SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
- Extensions
- AES-NI, AVX, VT-x, VT-d, Turbo Boost Max 3.0, TXT, TSX
Community Feedback
What Owners Say
Owners love the low power draw and quiet operation, making it perfect for a compact build. The usual gripe is that it can run a bit warm under sustained load, even at this power level.
Pros
- Handles everyday tasks without breaking a sweat
- Stays cool even in tiny cases
- Sips power for low electricity bills
- Gets work done fast without noise
Cons
- Performance lags behind standard i7 chips
- Runs hot under sustained heavy loads
- Limited motherboard compatibility with older sockets
Verdict
Our verdict on the Core i7-13700T
An efficient Raptor Lake desktop chip that trades peak performance for drastically lower power draw and heat output.
Get it if you need a low-power chip for a compact, quiet office PC that still handles everyday multitasking well. Skip it if you want top gaming performance or heavy rendering power for the money.
Buy it if…
- You want a very low-power office PC that stays quiet.
- You need a compact home server that sips electricity.
- You're building a tiny media center that runs cool.
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