
Xeon 6724P vs Core i7-13700F

Xeon 6724P

Core i7-13700F
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon 6724P
Performance Per Dollar Core i7-13700F
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon 6724P | Core i7-13700F |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($3,622) | ✅ More affordable ($345) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Granite Rapids (2024−2025) / Intel 3 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) / Intel 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon 6724P | Core i7-13700F |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+954%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($3,622) | ✅ More affordable ($345) |
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 Xeon 6724P and Core i7-13700F

Xeon 6724P
The Xeon 6724P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 February 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Granite Rapids (2024−2025) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 3.6 GHz, with boost up to 4.3 GHz. L3 cache: 72 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 3 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4710. Thermal design power (TDP): 210 Watt. Memory support: DDR5(6400MT/s). Passmark benchmark score: 38,061 points. Launch price was $3,622.

Core i7-13700F
The Core i7-13700F is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) architecture. It features 16 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 2.1 GHz, with boost up to 5.2 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): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 38,212 points. Launch price was $359.
Processing Power
The Xeon 6724P packs 16 cores / 32 threads, matching the Core i7-13700F's 16 cores. Boost clocks reach 4.3 GHz on the Xeon 6724P versus 5.2 GHz on the Core i7-13700F — a 18.9% clock advantage for the Core i7-13700F (base: 3.6 GHz vs 2.1 GHz). The Xeon 6724P uses the Granite Rapids (2024−2025) architecture (Intel 3 nm), while the Core i7-13700F uses Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon 6724P scores 38,061 against the Core i7-13700F's 38,212 — a 0.4% lead for the Core i7-13700F. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 1,800 vs 2,676, a 39.1% lead for the Core i7-13700F that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 25,000 vs 14,254 (54.8% advantage for the Xeon 6724P). L3 cache: 72 MB (total) on the Xeon 6724P vs 30 MB (total) on the Core i7-13700F.
| Feature | Xeon 6724P | Core i7-13700F |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 16 / 32 | 16 / 24 |
| Boost Clock | 4.3 GHz | 5.2 GHz+21% |
| Base Clock | 3.6 GHz+71% | 2.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 72 MB (total)+140% | 30 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB (per core) | 2 MB (per core) |
| Process | Intel 3 nm-57% | Intel 7 nm |
| Architecture | Granite Rapids (2024−2025) | Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) |
| PassMark | 38,061 | 38,212 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | — | 24,775 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 1,800 | 2,676+49% |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 25,000+75% | 14,254 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon 6724P uses the LGA4710 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i7-13700F uses LGA1700 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR5-6400 memory speed. The Xeon 6724P supports up to 4096 GB of RAM compared to 192 GB — 182.1% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 8 (Xeon 6724P) vs 2 (Core i7-13700F). PCIe lanes: 88 (Xeon 6724P) vs 20 (Core i7-13700F) — the Xeon 6724P offers 68 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: C741 (Xeon 6724P) and H610,B660,H670,Z690,B760,H770,Z790 (Core i7-13700F).
| Feature | Xeon 6724P | Core i7-13700F |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA4710 | LGA1700 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR5-6400 | DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 4096 GB+2033% | 192 GB |
| RAM Channels | 8+300% | 2 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | 88+340% | 20 |
Advanced Features
Neither processor supports overclocking. Only the Xeon 6724P supports AVX-512 instructions — important for machine learning and scientific applications. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d (Xeon 6724P) vs VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i7-13700F). Primary use case: Xeon 6724P targets Server, Core i7-13700F targets High-end Gaming. Direct competitor: Xeon 6724P rivals EPYC 9554; Core i7-13700F rivals Ryzen 7 7700X.
| Feature | Xeon 6724P | Core i7-13700F |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | No |
| IGPU Model | None | — |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | No |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d | VT-x, VT-d, EPT |
| Target Use | Server | High-end Gaming |
Value Analysis
The Xeon 6724P launched at $3622 MSRP, while the Core i7-13700F debuted at $359. At current prices ($3622 vs $345), the Core i7-13700F is $3277 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Xeon 6724P delivers 10.5 pts/$ vs 110.8 pts/$ for the Core i7-13700F — making the Core i7-13700F the 165.3% better value option.
| Feature | Xeon 6724P | Core i7-13700F |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $3622 | $359-90% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $3622 | $345-90% |
| Performance per Dollar | 10.5 | 110.8+955% |
| Release Date | 2025 | 2023 |
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