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Rate My PC: Intel Core i7-13700H + AMD Radeon RX 6650M

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93 Score

Top 7% Ranking

93 / 100

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Top 7% of systems. Capable of 4K Ultra gaming and advanced rendering.

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System Balance Analysis

CPU vs GPU performance ratio

Well Balanced

CPU

88%

GPU

98%

PROCESSOR

Intel Core i7-13700H

27,355 Benchmark Score

Top 12% Market Ranking

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GRAPHICS CARD

AMD Radeon RX 6650M

71,768 Benchmark Score

Top 2% Market Ranking

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Budget

0-30

Mid-Range

30-60

High-End

60-85

Enthusiast

85-100

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Performance Tiers Explained

90-100

Ultimate

4K Ultra gaming, VR ready, ray tracing enabled, professional workloads

4K 60+ FPS VR Ready

70-89

High-End

1440p Ultra or 4K High settings, excellent for modern AAA titles

1440p Ultra 4K High

50-69

Mid-Range

1080p Ultra or 1440p Medium, great value for most gamers

1080p Ultra 1440p Med

30-49

Entry Level

1080p Medium settings, suitable for eSports and older titles

1080p Med eSports

0-29

Legacy

Basic gaming, older titles, consider upgrading for modern games

720p-1080p Low Older Games

The Intel Core i7-13700H and AMD Radeon RX 6650M pairing represents a high-performance mobile solution designed for gaming and content creation. This analysis relies exclusively on synthetic benchmark data, as no measured frame rates exist for this specific combination. The CPU, a 14-core Raptor Lake-H part, and the GPU, an RDNA 2.0 based Navi 23 chip, both rank in the upper percentiles of their respective categories, suggesting a capable and balanced platform for demanding applications.

CPU Analysis

The Intel Core i7-13700H is a 14-core, 20-thread mobile processor built on the Raptor Lake architecture and fabricated on Intel's 10 nm process node. It features a base clock of 2.40 GHz and a boost clock of 5.00 GHz, with a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 W. The cache hierarchy includes 80 KB of L1 per core, 2 MB of L2 per core, and a substantial 24 MB of shared L3 cache. This configuration is typical of a high-end mobile H-series part, designed to deliver sustained performance in laptops.

Benchmark results show a processor that scales well with thread count. The 3DMark scores progress from 1015 in single-thread to 1947 in 2-thread, 3616 in 4-thread, 5369 in 8-thread, and 6885 in 16-thread, culminating in 7502 in max-threads. This scaling pattern indicates efficient utilization of its hybrid core layout. In Cinebench, the processor achieves 1856 points in R23 single-core and 15474 points in R23 multi-core, demonstrating strong per-core performance and robust multi-threaded capabilities. The Passmark suite further illustrates its strengths, with a single-thread score of 3594 and a multithread score of 26399.

The CPU's overall performance is quantified by an average benchmark score of 27355, which places it in the 79th percentile of all CPUs. Its nearest rivals, based on average score, are the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5355G (27382, -0.1%), the Intel Core Ultra 5 125H (27507, -0.6%), the AMD Ryzen 7 5800 (27535, -0.7%), and the Intel Core i5-14400T (27166, +0.7%). The data shows the i7-13700H is essentially performance-equivalent to these parts, with deltas of less than 1% in either direction. For real workloads, this means the CPU will handle demanding productivity tasks like video encoding, 3D rendering, and software compilation with ease, while the high single-thread score ensures snappy responsiveness in everyday use and lightly-threaded applications.

Benchmark Performance

The combined benchmark picture for this laptop build is strong, reflected in a combined percentile of 85. The CPU's average benchmark score of 27355 places it in the 79th percentile, while the GPU's average score of 71768 puts it in the 91st percentile. This indicates that the GPU is a more dominant component relative to its peers than the CPU.

The GPU's performance is evidenced by its Geekbench scores of 65800 in OpenCL and 77735 in Vulkan. These figures are substantial and suggest the GPU is well-suited for both compute and graphics workloads. The CPU side, with a Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 15474 and a Passmark multithread score of 26399, provides a solid foundation for feeding the GPU.

The data shows a potentially balanced system, but the difference in percentiles (79 vs. 91) suggests that in certain workloads, the CPU might be the limiting factor, while in others, the GPU will be the primary driver of performance. For example, in a CPU-intensive simulation or a GPU-bound game at high resolution, the bottleneck will shift accordingly. The data indicates that this system is positioned well above the median, making it suitable for high-refresh-rate gaming and serious content creation, but the exact frame rates will depend on the specific workload and how well it scales with each component.

GPU Analysis

The AMD Radeon RX 6650M is a mobile graphics card based on the RDNA 2.0 architecture, built on TSMC's 7 nm process node. The Navi 23 chip contains 11,060 million transistors on a 237 mm² die. It is equipped with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory on a 128-bit bus, providing a memory bandwidth of 224.0 GB/s. The GPU operates at a base clock of 2068 MHz, a game clock of 2222 MHz, and a boost clock of 2416 MHz, with memory running at an effective 14 Gbps.

The GPU features 1792 shading units, 112 texture mapping units (TMUs), and 64 raster operation units (ROPs). It also includes 28 ray tracing (RT) cores, though it lacks dedicated tensor cores. The compute capabilities are defined by an FP32 throughput of 8.659 TFLOPS and an FP16 throughput of 17.32 TFLOPS (2:1). Pixel and texture rates are listed at 154.6 GPixel/s and 270.6 GTexel/s, respectively.

Benchmark results indicate a strong performer. The average benchmark score of 71768 places the RX 6650M in the 91st percentile of all GPUs. Its nearest rivals include the NVIDIA TITAN X Pascal (72098, -0.5%), the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64 (72379, -0.8%), the AMD Radeon RX 6600 LE (70829, +1.3%), and the AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition (73370, -2.2%). The data shows the RX 6650M is within a 2.2% margin of these desktop-class cards, which is impressive for a mobile part. For rendering tasks, the 8 GB of VRAM is sufficient for 1080p and 1440p textures, and the 224.0 GB/s bandwidth supports high-resolution assets. The RT cores provide hardware-accelerated ray tracing, though the raw FP32 throughput will be the primary driver for traditional rasterization and compute workloads.

Balance and Bottleneck

The data suggests a system where the GPU is the stronger component relative to its own market segment. With the GPU in the 91st percentile and the CPU in the 79th, the CPU is more likely to become the bottleneck in scenarios that are heavily dependent on processor performance, such as low-resolution gaming with high frame rates or complex physics simulations.

Looking at the CPU's 3DMark scaling, the jump from 8-thread (5369) to 16-thread (6885) and max-threads (7502) shows good multi-core scaling, but the single-thread score of 1015 is comparatively lower. This suggests that in games that rely heavily on a single or few threads, the CPU might hold back the GPU. Conversely, in GPU-bound scenarios like 4K gaming or intensive rendering, the RX 6650M will be the limiting factor, as its 91st percentile rank indicates it is a top-tier part that will be fully utilized.

The combined percentile of 85 indicates that, on average, the system performs very well. However, the delta between the CPU and GPU percentiles suggests that a user aiming for maximum frame rates in esports titles at 1080p might find the CPU to be the binding constraint, while a user rendering a 3D scene will be limited by the GPU's compute throughput. The data does not include FPS scaling, but the percentile gap is a clear indicator of where the performance ceiling lies for each type of workload.

Gaming Performance

No measured FPS data exists for this exact CPU+GPU combination. The FACT PACK contains no measuredFps rows, so all frame rate discussions are estimates based on the benchmark scores.

Based on the CPU's 79th percentile and the GPU's 91st percentile, this system is estimated to be a very capable 1080p and 1440p gaming machine. The GPU's high percentile rank, comparable to desktop cards like the NVIDIA TITAN X Pascal, suggests it can handle modern titles with high settings at these resolutions. The 8 GB VRAM is appropriate for high-detail textures at 1080p and 1440p.

The CPU's single-thread score of 1015 in 3DMark and 1856 in Cinebench R23 indicates it will not be a significant bottleneck in most games, though it may limit performance in extremely CPU-intensive scenarios at lower resolutions. For esports titles like Counter-Strike or Valorant, the system should easily achieve high refresh rates, though the exact figures are dependent on the game's engine. For AAA titles, the performance will be dictated by the GPU's rasterization and compute power. The data suggests that a user can expect a smooth experience at high settings in most games, but the exact frame rate will vary. The estimates are based on the GPU's relative position among its rivals, which includes the 72098-scoring TITAN X Pascal, indicating that the RX 6650M is in a performance class that is well-suited for demanding gaming.

Who Should Build It

This laptop configuration is targeted at users who need a high level of performance in a mobile form factor. The combination of a 45 W CPU and a 120 W GPU is not for the casual user but for those who require significant compute and graphics capabilities on the go.

Gamers: Those looking to play at 1080p or 1440p with high settings. The GPU's 91st percentile rank ensures it can handle modern titles, and the 8 GB VRAM is sufficient for these resolutions.
Content Creators: The CPU's Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 15474 and the GPU's Geekbench OpenCL score of 65800 suggest this is a strong platform for video editing, 3D rendering, and photo manipulation.
Software Developers: The 14 cores and 20 threads are well-suited for compiling large codebases, and the high single-thread performance ensures a responsive development environment.
Students and Professionals: The system is overkill for basic office work, but it provides headroom for advanced simulations, data analysis, and other compute-heavy tasks.

The data indicates this build is not for budget-conscious users or those who only need a web browsing machine. It is a performance-oriented laptop for users who will consistently utilize its capabilities.

Upgrade Path and Platform

The CPU is based on the Intel BGA 1744 socket, which is a mobile platform. This means the CPU is soldered to the motherboard and is not upgradeable in the traditional sense. The platform supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory in a dual-channel configuration, which allows for flexibility in system memory selection, but upgrading the CPU itself is not an option.

The GPU is an IGP (Integrated Graphics Processor) with a PCIe 4.0 x8 interface, meaning it is also soldered onto the board. The bus interface is sufficient for the GPU's bandwidth needs, as the 224.0 GB/s memory bandwidth is well below the theoretical limits of PCIe 4.0 x8. The GPU has a TDP of 120 W, and while the suggested PSU is not listed, the system will require a substantial power adapter to handle both the CPU and GPU under load.

Given the soldered nature of both components, the "upgrade path" for this laptop is limited to increasing the amount of RAM and adding more storage. The CPU and GPU are effectively fixed. For a user looking to upgrade performance, the next sensible step would be to move to a completely new laptop platform with a newer generation of CPU and GPU, as neither component can be swapped out individually.

Build Overview

This is a laptop-class build (buildClass: "laptop") that pairs an Intel Core i7-13700H with an AMD Radeon RX 6650M. The CPU is a 14-core, 20-thread Raptor Lake-H part, and the GPU is an RDNA 2.0 Navi 23 chip with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory.

The overall tier of this system is high. The CPU is in the 79th percentile of all CPUs, and the GPU is in the 91st percentile of all GPUs, resulting in a combined percentile of 85. This places the system in the upper echelon of mobile computing performance. The data shows a well-matched pairing where the GPU is the stronger relative component, but the CPU provides sufficient power to avoid major bottlenecks. This is a high-performance gaming and content creation laptop, a tier below the absolute flagship mobile parts but significantly above the mainstream.

FAQ

Q: What is the processor in this build?

A: The processor is the Intel Core i7-13700H, a 14-core, 20-thread mobile CPU based on the Raptor Lake architecture with a boost clock of 5.00 GHz.

Q: How much video memory does the GPU have?

A: The AMD Radeon RX 6650M has 8 GB of GDDR6 memory on a 128-bit bus, providing 224.0 GB/s of bandwidth.

Q: What is the combined performance percentile of this system?

A: The system has a combined percentile of 85, indicating it performs better than 85% of all tested configurations.

Q: Which component is relatively stronger, the CPU or GPU?

A: The GPU is relatively stronger, ranking in the 91st percentile of all GPUs, while the CPU ranks in the 79th percentile of all CPUs.

Q: Does this system support hardware ray tracing?

A: Yes, the AMD Radeon RX 6650M features 28 ray tracing (RT) cores, supporting hardware-accelerated ray tracing.

Q: What memory types does the CPU support?

A: The Intel Core i7-13700H supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory in a dual-channel configuration.

Q: What is the TDP of the CPU and GPU?

A: The CPU has a TDP of 45 W, and the GPU has a TDP of 120 W.

Usage Scenarios

High-Refresh Gaming: The GPU's 91st percentile rank and the CPU's strong single-thread score (3594 in Passmark) suggest this system can drive high refresh rate monitors at 1080p, though the exact FPS is an estimate. The 8 GB VRAM is suitable for this resolution.
Streaming: The 14-core CPU provides ample headroom for encoding a stream while gaming. The Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 15474 indicates that the CPU can handle the simultaneous load of a game and a streaming encoder.
Video Editing: The combination of the CPU's multi-thread performance (26399 in Passmark multithread) and the GPU's OpenCL score of 65800 makes this a competent machine for video editing timelines, effects, and exports.
3D Rendering: The GPU's FP32 throughput of 8.659 TFLOPS and its position in the 91st percentile of GPUs indicate it will handle 3D rendering workloads effectively, especially with the 8 GB of VRAM for textures.
Software Development: The 20 threads and high cache (24 MB L3) are beneficial for compiling large codebases, and the high single-thread performance ensures a fast, responsive IDE.
Student and Office Work: This system is significantly more powerful than needed for basic tasks, but it ensures a future-proof experience for complex spreadsheets, virtual machines, or data analysis projects. The high performance will keep the system responsive for years.

Rate My PC: Intel Core i7-13700H + AMD Radeon RX 6650M

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System Balance Analysis

Intel Core i7-13700H

AMD Radeon RX 6650M

Market Position

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Performance Insights

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4K Gaming Ready

Performance Tiers Explained

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CPU Analysis

Benchmark Performance

GPU Analysis

Balance and Bottleneck

Gaming Performance

Who Should Build It

Upgrade Path and Platform

Build Overview

FAQ

Usage Scenarios

4K Gaming Performance

Cyberpunk 2077

Red Dead Redemption 2

Microsoft Flight Simulator

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Call of Duty: Warzone

Fortnite

1440p Gaming Performance

Cyberpunk 2077

Red Dead Redemption 2

Microsoft Flight Simulator

Control

Call of Duty: Warzone

Fortnite

1080p Gaming Performance

Cyberpunk 2077

Red Dead Redemption 2

Microsoft Flight Simulator

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Call of Duty: Warzone

Fortnite

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