7 150U vs i9-13900

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Aggregate performance score

Core i9-13900
2023
24 cores / 32 threads, 125 Watt
29.53
+197%
Core 7 150U
2024
10 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
9.93

Core i9-13900 outperforms Core 7 150U by a whopping 197% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i9-13900 and Core 7 150U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking144780
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation48.49no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataRaptor Lake-U
Power efficiency22.3662.65
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-S (2023−2024)Raptor Lake-U Refresh (2024)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$549no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i9-13900 and Core 7 150U 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 cores24 (Tetracosa-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Performance-cores82
Efficient-cores168
Threads3212
Base clock speed2 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed5.5 GHz5.4 GHz
Bus rateno data55 MHz
L1 cache80K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache36 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size257 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i9-13900 and Core 7 150U 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA1700FCBGA1744
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i9-13900 and Core 7 150U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Accessno data+
SIPP+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Core i9-13900 and Core 7 150U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i9-13900 and Core 7 150U are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i9-13900 and Core 7 150U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-5600, DDR4-3200DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267
Maximum memory size192 GB96 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth89.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 770Intel® Graphics
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.65 GHz1.3 GHz
Execution Units3296

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i9-13900 and Core 7 150U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported44

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i9-13900 and Core 7 150U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2160 @ 60Hz4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i9-13900 and Core 7 150U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212.1
OpenGL4.54.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i9-13900 and Core 7 150U.

PCIe version5.0 and 4.04.0
PCI Express lanes168

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.

i9-13900 29.53
+197%
7 150U 9.93

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.

i9-13900 46899
+197%
7 150U 15771

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i9-13900 2760
+24.8%
7 150U 2212

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i9-13900 16605
+118%
7 150U 7600

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 29.53 9.93
Recency 4 January 2023 8 January 2024
Physical cores 24 10
Threads 32 12
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 15 Watt

i9-13900 has a 197.4% higher aggregate performance score, and 140% more physical cores and 166.7% more threads.

7 150U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 733.3% lower power consumption.

The Core i9-13900 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 7 150U in performance tests.

Note that Core i9-13900 is a desktop processor while Core 7 150U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i9-13900 and Core 7 150U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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