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Rate My PC: Intel Core i7-13700K + NVIDIA RTX 5000 Embedded Ada Generation X2

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Top 16% of systems. Excellent for 1440p Ultra or 4K High gaming.

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System Balance Analysis

CPU vs GPU performance ratio
Well Balanced
CPU
94%
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GPU
74%
PROCESSOR

Intel Core i7-13700K

46,881 Benchmark Score
Top 6% Market Ranking
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NVIDIA RTX 5000 Embedded Ada Generation X2

0 Benchmark Score
Top 26% Market Ranking
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0-30
Mid-Range
30-60
High-End
60-85
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85-100
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Performance Tiers Explained

90-100

Ultimate

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

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70-89

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

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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

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0-29

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Basic gaming, older titles, consider upgrading for modern games

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The Intel Core i7-13700K paired with the NVIDIA RTX 5000 Embedded Ada Generation X2 is a desktop configuration that combines a high-end 16-core CPU with a professional-grade mobile GPU on an IGP-style card. The CPU sits in the 89th percentile of all processors, while the GPU is positioned at the 50th percentile, creating a distinct performance imbalance that favors heavily threaded CPU workloads over graphics-heavy tasks. This analysis is based strictly on the provided benchmark data, with no measured frame rate data available for this specific combination.

FAQ

Q: What is the combined performance percentile of this CPU and GPU pairing?

A: The build holds a combined percentile of 70, indicating it outperforms the majority of configurations in the database, though this is driven almost entirely by the CPU's strength rather than the GPU.

Q: How does the Intel Core i7-13700K compare to its closest rival, the AMD Ryzen 9 5900?

A: The i7-13700K has an average benchmark score of 46881, which is 0.2% lower than the AMD Ryzen 9 5900's score of 46971. This makes the two processors effectively tied in overall performance.

Q: What is the GPU's memory configuration and bandwidth?

A: The NVIDIA RTX 5000 Embedded Ada Generation X2 features 16 GB of GDDR6 memory on a 256-bit bus, providing a memory bandwidth of 576.0 GB/s.

Q: Does the CPU support overclocking?

A: Yes, the Intel Core i7-13700K has an unlocked multiplier, meaning it is designed for overclocking, and it uses the Intel Socket 1700 platform.

Q: What is the CPU's architecture and process node?

A: The CPU is based on the Raptor Lake architecture (Raptor Lake-S) and is manufactured on a 10 nm process node by Intel.

Q: What is the launch MSRP of the CPU?

A: The launch MSRP of the Intel Core i7-13700K is $409.

Q: Is there measured FPS data for this build?

A: No, there are no measured FPS rows for this exact combination. All frame rate discussions are estimates based on the benchmark scores.

GPU Analysis

The NVIDIA RTX 5000 Embedded Ada Generation X2 is built on the Ada Lovelace architecture using the AD103 chip, manufactured by TSMC on a 5 nm process. The GPU contains 9728 shading units, 304 texture mapping units, and 112 ROPs, which translates into a texture rate of 510.7 GTexel/s and a pixel rate of 188.2 GPixel/s. These figures indicate a card capable of handling modern rendering workloads at moderate settings, though its 50th percentile ranking among all GPUs suggests it is not at the top of the performance stack.

Memory capacity is generous at 16 GB of GDDR6, which is adequate for high-resolution textures and complex 3D scenes. The 256-bit memory interface delivers 576.0 GB/s of bandwidth, a figure that supports smooth data flow for 1440p gaming and professional applications. The GPU operates at a base clock of 930 MHz and a boost clock of 1680 MHz, with memory running at 2250 MHz (18 Gbps effective). Power consumption is rated at 150 W, which is modest for the performance class, and the card uses no external power connectors, relying on the slot for power delivery.

For ray tracing and AI-accelerated workloads, the GPU includes 76 RT cores and 304 tensor cores. The FP32 performance is 32.69 TFLOPS, with FP16 performance also at 32.69 TFLOPS (1:1 ratio), indicating strong compute capability for its class. The GPU supports DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2), OpenGL 4.6, and Vulkan 1.4, ensuring compatibility with modern APIs. However, the benchmark results for this GPU are empty, so its scores must be inferred from its specifications and percentile ranking rather than direct measurements.

Benchmark Performance

The Intel Core i7-13700K delivers strong CPU benchmark results across the board. In Cinebench R23, it scores 30745 in multicore and 2116 in single-core tests. The Geekbench scores are 19429 for multicore and 2529 for single-core. The PassMark multithread score is 45887, with a single-thread score of 4333. In 3DMark tests, the CPU scores 10717 with 16 threads, 8193 with 8 threads, 4469 with 4 threads, 2262 with 2 threads, and 1136 with a single thread. The maximum thread score is 12412.

These results place the CPU in the 89th percentile of all processors, with an average benchmark score of 46881. The nearest rivals are the AMD Ryzen 9 5900 (46971, -0.2% delta), AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375 (47022, -0.3% delta), AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX (46654, 0.5% delta), and Intel Xeon w3-2535 (46653, 0.5% delta). This shows the i7-13700K is essentially competitive with these high-end chips, trading blows within a fraction of a percent.

The GPU has no benchmark scores listed, and its average benchmark score is 0, which places it at the 50th percentile. This is a notable gap compared to the CPU. The combined percentile for the build is 70, which reflects the CPU's strength pulling the overall score up despite the GPU's mid-pack position. In practical terms, the data indicates a system that excels at CPU-intensive tasks like rendering and compilation, while GPU-bound workloads will see more modest performance relative to the top-tier graphics cards.

Balance and Bottleneck

The performance data reveals a clear imbalance between the CPU and GPU. The CPU's 89th percentile ranking versus the GPU's 50th percentile creates a situation where the processor is capable of feeding far more data than the graphics card can process. In CPU-bound workloads such as video encoding, physics calculations, and software compilation, the i7-13700K will operate at its full potential. Conversely, in GPU-bound scenarios like gaming at high resolutions with ultra settings, the GPU becomes the limiting factor.

The CPU's PassMark physics score of 2716 and integer math score of 154446 indicate robust processing capability for complex calculations. The floating-point math score of 114867 further supports this. The GPU's 32.69 TFLOPS of FP32 performance is respectable but not exceptional, meaning that tasks like real-time rendering at 4K resolution will be constrained by the GPU's throughput. The 16 GB VRAM helps prevent memory-related bottlenecks, but the raw compute power is the primary constraint.

FPS scaling data is not available, so estimates must be derived from the benchmark scores. In lightly threaded games, the CPU's single-thread score of 1136 in 3DMark and 2116 in Cinebench R23 will allow high frame rates, but the GPU's performance will cap the maximum output. For esports titles at 1080p, the GPU may still deliver high frame rates, but for AAA games at 1440p or 4K, the GPU will likely be the bottleneck, reducing the impact of the CPU's strong multi-threaded performance.

Usage Scenarios

High-refresh gaming: The CPU's strong single-thread performance supports high frame rates in competitive titles, but the GPU's 50th percentile position limits overall FPS. At 1080p, the system can likely push high refresh rates in less demanding games, but at 1440p or 4K, frame rates will be moderate, making this build better suited for 1080p high-refresh gaming rather than 4K ultra settings.

Streaming: The i7-13700K's 24 threads and high multi-core scores (30745 in Cinebench R23) provide ample headroom for encoding video while gaming. The GPU's 304 tensor cores can also assist with AI-based encoding features, though the lack of measured FPS data means exact performance is unknown. The CPU's strength makes this a viable streaming platform.

Video editing: The CPU's PassMark multithread score of 45887 and Cinebench R23 multicore score of 30745 indicate strong performance in rendering timelines and exporting video. The GPU's 16 GB VRAM and 32.69 TFLOPS FP32 performance can accelerate effects and color grading, though it is not a top-tier content creation GPU. This is a capable system for 4K video editing with smooth previews.

3D rendering: The CPU excels in CPU-based rendering, with high scores in Cinebench and PassMark. The GPU's 9728 shading units and 76 RT cores provide hardware-accelerated ray tracing, but its 50th percentile ranking means it will not compete with high-end desktop GPUs in GPU-accelerated renderers. For hybrid CPU/GPU workflows, the CPU carries the load effectively.

Software development: The CPU's 16 cores and 24 threads, along with a Geekbench multicore score of 19429, make it excellent for compiling code, running virtual machines, and handling multi-threaded development tools. The GPU is adequate for UI rendering and basic graphics tasks, but it is not a limiting factor in this scenario.

Student and office work: This build is overkill for standard office tasks, but the CPU's single-thread performance (4333 in PassMark) ensures snappy responsiveness in spreadsheets, browsers, and productivity suites. The GPU's modest power draw of 150 W and IGP form factor makes it a compact addition, though the overall system is more powerful than needed for typical student work.

Who Should Build It

This configuration targets users who prioritize CPU performance over GPU capability. Gamers playing at 1080p with high refresh rates will find the CPU supports high frame rates, though they will be limited by the GPU's mid-range performance. Content creators working in video editing or 3D rendering that rely heavily on CPU processing will benefit from the i7-13700K's strong multi-threaded scores, while the GPU provides adequate acceleration for effects and previews.

Software developers compiling large codebases will see significant performance gains from the 16-core CPU, and the system's 89th percentile CPU ranking ensures it handles concurrent tasks with ease. Students and small business users will find the build more powerful than necessary, but the CPU's efficiency in single-threaded tasks makes it a responsive workstation for daily use. The GPU's 16 GB VRAM is useful for running larger machine learning models or handling multiple displays, making this a practical choice for professionals needing a balance of CPU compute and moderate GPU acceleration.

Gaming Performance

No measured FPS data exists for this exact combination of CPU and GPU, so all frame rates discussed here are estimates based on the benchmark scores. The CPU's single-thread performance is strong, with a 3DMark single-thread score of 1136 and a Cinebench R23 single-core score of 2116, which supports high frame rates in CPU-bound scenarios. The GPU's performance, however, is the limiting factor, with its 50th percentile ranking suggesting it performs around the midpoint of all GPUs.

For esports titles like Counter-Strike or Valorant at 1080p, the GPU's 32.69 TFLOPS FP32 performance should deliver high frame rates, potentially exceeding 144 FPS on competitive settings. At 1440p, frame rates will drop, but the system may still maintain playable levels above 60 FPS in less demanding games. For AAA titles with ultra settings, the GPU's 16 GB VRAM and 576.0 GB/s bandwidth will handle textures well, but the compute power is insufficient for 4K ultra settings, with estimates suggesting 30-60 FPS depending on the title. The CPU's strength ensures that frame pacing remains consistent, but the GPU will be the primary constraint on overall gaming performance.

Build Overview

This is a desktop build combining the Intel Core i7-13700K, a Raptor Lake-S architecture CPU with 16 cores and 24 threads, with the NVIDIA RTX 5000 Embedded Ada Generation X2, a professional GPU based on the Ada Lovelace architecture. The CPU is a high-end desktop processor with a launch MSRP of $409, while the GPU is an embedded mobile variant on an IGP slot, designed for portable or compact systems. The build's combined percentile is 70, placing it above the majority of configurations, but the composition is unusual: the CPU ranks in the 89th percentile, while the GPU sits at the 50th percentile.

This pairing creates a system that is exceptionally strong in CPU-bound tasks but only average in GPU-bound tasks. The CPU's 30 MB of L3 cache and 2 MB per-core L2 cache support its high multi-threaded performance, while the GPU's 150 W TDP and lack of power connectors make it a low-power addition. The overall tier is that of a high-performance workstation CPU matched with a mid-range professional GPU, suitable for users who need substantial processing power without requiring top-tier graphics performance.

CPU Analysis

The Intel Core i7-13700K is a 16-core, 24-thread desktop processor based on the Raptor Lake architecture, manufactured on a 10 nm process by Intel. It has a base clock of 3.40 GHz and a boost clock of 5.40 GHz, with a TDP of 125 W. The CPU supports DDR4 and DDR5 memory on a dual-channel bus, and it includes ECC memory support. It uses the Intel Socket 1700 platform and provides PCIe Gen 5 with 20 lanes (CPU only). The integrated graphics are UHD Graphics 770, and the multiplier is unlocked for overclocking.

Benchmark results show the CPU's strength in multi-threaded workloads. The Cinebench R23 multicore score of 30745 is competitive with the AMD Ryzen 9 5900, which scores 46971 on average, a delta of -0.2%. The Geekbench multicore score of 19429 and PassMark multithread score of 45887 further confirm its high multi-threaded capability. Single-thread performance is also strong, with a Cinebench R23 single-core score of 2116 and a PassMark single-thread score of 4333, which supports responsive everyday use.

The CPU's cache hierarchy includes 80 KB of L1 per core, 2 MB of L2 per core, and 30 MB of shared L3 cache, which helps reduce latency in data-heavy applications. The 3DMark scores show scaling from 1136 in single-thread to 10717 in 16-thread tests, indicating efficient multi-core utilization. The PassMark data compression score of 595292 and data encryption score of 33249 highlight its capability in specific workloads, while the find prime numbers score of 191 is lower, reflecting the complexity of that task. Overall, the CPU is a high-performance part that matches or exceeds most rival processors in its class, with its 89th percentile ranking putting it in the top tier of available CPUs.