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Intel Core i7-13700

13th Gen Intel Core desktop (Raptor Lake-S), Q1 2023. 16 cores / 24 threads (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores); P-core base 2.10 GHz / E-core base 1.50 GHz; max turbo 5.20 GHz (P-core max 5.10 GHz, E-core max 4.10 GHz); 30 MB Intel Smart Cache; 65 W Processor Base Power; 219 W Maximum Turbo Power; FCLGA1700 (LGA1700).

Original functional schematic for Intel Core i7-13700, not a product photograph or pinout
MODEL-SPECIFIC LOCAL SCHEMATIC // NOT TO SCALE

MODEL IDENTIFICATION: Intel Core i7-13700; Intel ARK product SKU 230490. Match the full model suffix and board CPU-support list before purchase or installation.

Recorded specifications

Exact model / Intel ARK SKUIntel Core i7-13700 / 230490
Generation / launch13th Gen Intel Core desktop (Raptor Lake-S), Q1 2023
Core / thread configuration8 Performance-cores and 8 Efficient-cores; 24 threads
FrequencyP-core base 2.10 GHz / E-core base 1.50 GHz; max turbo 5.20 GHz (P-core max 5.10 GHz, E-core max 4.10 GHz)
Cache30 MB Intel Smart Cache
TDP / power limits65 W Processor Base Power; 219 W Maximum Turbo Power
Package / socketFCLGA1700 (LGA1700)
Memory supportDual-channel; DDR5-5600 or DDR4-3200; up to 192 GB; 89.6 GB/s maximum bandwidth. Memory type depends on the motherboard.
CPU-direct PCIePCI Express 5.0 and 4.0; up to 20 CPU-direct lanes (up to x16+x4 or x8+x8+x4)
Integrated graphicsIntel UHD Graphics 770 integrated
Platform compatibilityUse an LGA1700 motherboard whose official CPU-support list includes the exact i7-13700. Many 600-series boards need an updated BIOS for 13th Gen; 700-series boards are also available. Check the board revision, BIOS, memory type and power/cooling policy before installation.

Platform compatibility and service

  • Use an LGA1700 motherboard whose official CPU-support list includes the exact i7-13700. Many 600-series boards need an updated BIOS for 13th Gen; 700-series boards are also available. Check the board revision, BIOS, memory type and power/cooling policy before installation.
  • Check the motherboard revision, BIOS minimum, memory type, cooler mounting hardware and power-delivery/cooling capability; a matching socket by itself does not guarantee support.
  • Intel UHD Graphics 770 integrated. For an F-series model, provide discrete graphics if display output is required.
  • Archive the complete product marking, stepping, board revision, BIOS, memory population, cooling and test conditions; distinguish published limits from measurements.

Sources & further reading

  1. Intel ARK specifications — Intel Core i7-13700 (SKU 230490)Official Intel specification record for this exact processor model and product number.
  2. Intel Product Compare — Intel Core i7-13700 (SKU 230490)Official Intel comparison entry queried by the exact Intel ARK product ID.
  3. Various Creators — I7 13700 CPU ReviewIndependent video review; treat as supplementary context, not primary manufacturer documentation.

Confirm final board compatibility against the motherboard maker's live CPU-support list and BIOS notes.