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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i7-13700HX vs Core i9-13900H

The Core i7-13700HX is slightly faster than the Core i9-13900H on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 1% faster on average across 100+ games
Up to 27% cheaper – $485 vs $617
Up to 29% better value for money

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Up to 27% more expensive – $617 vs $485

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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League of Legends2009

Core i7-13700HX

349FPS

Core i9-13900H

345FPS

Fortnite2017

Core i7-13700HX

331FPS

Core i9-13900H

331FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core i7-13700HX

219FPS

Core i9-13900H

219FPS

Overwatch 22023

554FPS

552FPS

686FPS

682FPS

Minecraft2011

Core i7-13700HX

756FPS

Core i9-13900H

751FPS

Valorant2020

Core i7-13700HX

721FPS

Core i9-13900H

717FPS

World of Warcraft2004

Core i7-13700HX

238FPS

Core i9-13900H

237FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Core i7-13700HX

63%

Core i9-13900H

63%

Similar overall gaming performance.

Coreshelp

Core i7-13700HX

Core i9-13900H

Core i7-13700HX has 2 more cores.

Threadshelp

Core i7-13700HX

Core i9-13900H

Core i7-13700HX has 4 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i7-13700HX

30 MB

Core i9-13900H

24 MB

Core i7-13700HX has 6 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Core i7-13700HX

2.1 GHz

Core i9-13900H

2.6 GHz

Core i9-13900H has a 24% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Core i7-13700HX

5 GHz

Core i9-13900H

5.4 GHz

Core i9-13900H boosts 8% higher.

TDPhelp

Core i7-13700HX

55W

Core i9-13900H

45W

Core i9-13900H draws 10W less power.

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Core i7-13700HX

Core i9-13900H

Core i7-13700HXCore i9-13900H

Intel BGA 1964

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Intel BGA 1744

Raptor Lake-HX

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Raptor Lake-H

Mobile

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Mobile

UHD Graphics 770

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Iris Xe Graphics 96EU

3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)

RAMhelp

3200 MHz (DDR4), 5200 MHz (DDR5)

Overclockable

Overclock Supporthelp

Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i7-13700HX or Core i9-13900H?expand_more

Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or platform compatibility.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i7-13700HX or Core i9-13900H?expand_more

The Core i7-13700HX is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Core i7-13700HX worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 63/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i7-13700HX and Core i9-13900H?expand_more

Performance: Core i7-13700HX scores 63/100, Core i9-13900H scores 63/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i7-13700HX or Core i9-13900H bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i7-13700HX or Core i9-13900H?expand_more

The Core i7-13700HX is the stronger pick at 63/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.