Core i7-13700K vs EPYC 9375F
Core i7-13700K
EPYC 9375F
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Core i7-13700K
Performance Per Dollar EPYC 9375F
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Core i7-13700K | EPYC 9375F |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($400) | ✅ More affordable ($108) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake, Raptor Cove, Gracemont (2022) / Intel 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Turin (2024) / 4 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Core i7-13700K | EPYC 9375F |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+675%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($400) | ✅ More affordable ($108) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Core i7-13700K and EPYC 9375F
Core i7-13700K
The Core i7-13700K is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 27 September 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake, Raptor Cove, Gracemont (2022) architecture. It features 16 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 3.4 GHz, with boost up to 5.4 GHz. L3 cache: 30 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 125 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 45,784 points. Launch price was $409.
EPYC 9375F
The EPYC 9375F is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 10 October 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Turin (2024) architecture. It features 32 cores and 64 threads. Base frequency is 3.85 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 256 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: SP5. Thermal design power (TDP): 320 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 95,768 points. Launch price was $5,306.
Processing Power
The Core i7-13700K packs 16 cores / 24 threads, while the EPYC 9375F offers 32 cores / 64 threads — the EPYC 9375F has 16 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5.4 GHz on the Core i7-13700K versus 4.8 GHz on the EPYC 9375F — a 11.8% clock advantage for the Core i7-13700K (base: 3.4 GHz vs 3.85 GHz). The Core i7-13700K uses the Raptor Lake, Raptor Cove, Gracemont (2022) architecture (Intel 7 nm), while the EPYC 9375F uses Turin (2024) (4 nm). In PassMark, the Core i7-13700K scores 45,784 against the EPYC 9375F's 95,768 — a 70.6% lead for the EPYC 9375F. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 2,846 vs 2,981, a 4.6% lead for the EPYC 9375F that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 18,980 vs 26,020 (31.3% advantage for the EPYC 9375F). L3 cache: 30 MB (total) on the Core i7-13700K vs 256 MB (total) on the EPYC 9375F.
| Feature | Core i7-13700K | EPYC 9375F |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 16 / 24 | 32 / 64+100% |
| Boost Clock | 5.4 GHz+13% | 4.8 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.4 GHz | 3.85 GHz+13% |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB (total) | 256 MB (total)+753% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB (per core)+100% | 1 MB (per core) |
| Process | Intel 7 nm | 4 nm-43% |
| Architecture | Raptor Lake, Raptor Cove, Gracemont (2022) | Turin (2024) |
| PassMark | 45,784 | 95,768+109% |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 31,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 2,846 | 2,981+5% |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 18,980 | 26,020+37% |
Memory & Platform
The Core i7-13700K uses the LGA1700 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the EPYC 9375F uses SP5 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR5-5600 memory speed. The Core i7-13700K supports up to 192 GB of RAM compared to 6 TB — 187.9% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 2 (Core i7-13700K) vs 12 (EPYC 9375F). PCIe lanes: 20 (Core i7-13700K) vs 128 (EPYC 9375F) — the EPYC 9375F offers 108 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: Intel Z790,Intel H770,Intel B760,Intel Z690,Intel H670,Intel B660,Intel H610 (Core i7-13700K) and SP5 (EPYC 9375F).
| Feature | Core i7-13700K | EPYC 9375F |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1700 | SP5 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR5-5600 | DDR5-6000 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 192 GB | 6 TB+3100% |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 12+500% |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 20 | 128+540% |
Advanced Features
Virtualization support: true (Core i7-13700K) vs AMD-V, SEV-SNP (EPYC 9375F). The Core i7-13700K includes integrated graphics (Intel UHD Graphics 770), while the EPYC 9375F requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: EPYC 9375F targets Data Center / Frequency Optimized. Direct competitor: Core i7-13700K rivals Ryzen 9 7900X; EPYC 9375F rivals Xeon 6766E.
| Feature | Core i7-13700K | EPYC 9375F |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | No |
| IGPU Model | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | — |
| Unlocked | Yes | — |
| AVX-512 | No | — |
| Virtualization | true | AMD-V, SEV-SNP |
| Target Use | — | Data Center / Frequency Optimized |
Value Analysis
The Core i7-13700K launched at $409 MSRP, while the EPYC 9375F debuted at $5306. At current prices ($400 vs $108), the EPYC 9375F is $292 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Core i7-13700K delivers 114.5 pts/$ vs 886.7 pts/$ for the EPYC 9375F — making the EPYC 9375F the 154.3% better value option.
| Feature | Core i7-13700K | EPYC 9375F |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $409-92% | $5306 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $400 | $108-73% |
| Performance per Dollar | 114.5 | 886.7+674% |
| Release Date | 2022 | 2024 |
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