Steam Deck OLED APU vs i7-13700F

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-13700F
2023
16 cores / 24 threads, 65 Watt
25.45
+467%
Steam Deck OLED APU
2023
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
4.49

Core i7-13700F outperforms Steam Deck OLED APU by a whopping 467% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-13700F and Steam Deck OLED APU processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1971331
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation56.46no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataRenoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-S (2023−2024)Van Gogh (Custom) (2023)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)9 November 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$359no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-13700F and Steam Deck OLED APU basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads248
Base clock speed2.1 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed5.2 GHz3.5 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)256 KB
L2 cache2 MB (per core)2 MB
L3 cache30 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm6 nm
Die size257 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-13700F and Steam Deck OLED APU compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketFCLGA1700no data
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-13700F and Steam Deck OLED APU. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
StatusLaunchedno data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i7-13700F and Steam Deck OLED APU technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-13700F and Steam Deck OLED APU are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-13700F and Steam Deck OLED APU. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-5600, DDR4-3200DDR4
Maximum memory size192 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth89.6 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon Steam Deck 8CU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-13700F and Steam Deck OLED APU.

PCIe version5.0 and 4.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 25.45 4.49
Recency 4 January 2023 9 November 2023
Physical cores 16 4
Threads 24 8
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

i7-13700F has a 466.8% higher aggregate performance score, and 300% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

Steam Deck OLED APU, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 months, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-13700F is our recommended choice as it beats the Steam Deck OLED APU in performance tests.

Note that Core i7-13700F is a desktop processor while Steam Deck OLED APU is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-13700F and Steam Deck OLED APU, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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