EPYC 9135 vs i7-13700KF

VS

Aggregate performance score

Core i7-13700KF
2022
16 cores / 24 threads, 125 Watt
29.28
EPYC 9135
2024
16 cores / 32 threads, 200 Watt
36.56
+24.9%

EPYC 9135 outperforms Core i7-13700KF by a significant 25% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-13700KF and EPYC 9135 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking14996
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation68.4629.26
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesIntel Core i7no data
Power efficiency10.9517.30
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake, Raptor Cove, Gracemont (2022)Turin (2024)
Release date27 September 2022 (2 years ago)10 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$384$1,214

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i7-13700KF has 134% better value for money than EPYC 9135.

Detailed specifications

Core i7-13700KF and EPYC 9135 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)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads2432
Base clock speed3.4 GHz3.65 GHz
Boost clock speed5.4 GHz4.3 GHz
Bus rate4 × 16 GT/sno data
Multiplier34no data
L1 cache80K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache30 MB (shared)64 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm4 nm
Die size257 mm22x 70.6 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data16,630 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-13700KF and EPYC 9135 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 configuration12
SocketFCLGA1700SP5
Power consumption (TDP)125 W, 253 Watt200 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-13700KF and EPYC 9135. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i7-13700KF and EPYC 9135 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-13700KF and EPYC 9135 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-13700KF and EPYC 9135. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-5600, DDR4-3200DDR5
Maximum memory size192 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth89.604 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-13700KF and EPYC 9135.

PCIe version5.0 and 4.05.0
PCI Express lanes20128

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i7-13700KF 29.28
EPYC 9135 36.56
+24.9%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i7-13700KF 46509
EPYC 9135 58070
+24.9%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 29.28 36.56
Recency 27 September 2022 10 October 2024
Threads 24 32
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 200 Watt

i7-13700KF has 60% lower power consumption.

EPYC 9135, on the other hand, has a 24.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and 33.3% more threads.

The EPYC 9135 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-13700KF in performance tests.

Note that Core i7-13700KF is a desktop processor while EPYC 9135 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-13700KF and EPYC 9135, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite CPU.


Intel Core i7-13700KF
Core i7-13700KF
AMD EPYC 9135
EPYC 9135

Similar processor comparisons

We picked several similar comparisons of processors in the same market segment and performance relatively close to those reviewed on this page.

Community ratings

Here you can see how users rate the processors, as well as rate them yourself.


4.4 971 vote

Rate Core i7-13700KF on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

No user ratings yet.

Rate EPYC 9135 on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Questions & comments

Here you can ask a question about Core i7-13700KF or EPYC 9135, agree or disagree with our judgements, or report an error or mismatch.