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Rate My PC: Intel Core i7-13700T + AMD Radeon RX 6800

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92 / 100
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Apex Performer

Top 8% 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
91%
VS
GPU
94%
PROCESSOR

Intel Core i7-13700T

35,403 Benchmark Score
Top 9% Market Ranking
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AMD Radeon RX 6800

30,095 Benchmark Score
Top 6% Market Ranking
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Market Position

How your build compares to others
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 i7-13700T paired with the AMD Radeon RX 6800 represents a specific desktop configuration where a high-efficiency, 16-core processor meets a high-bandwidth, 16 GB graphics card. This analysis relies exclusively on synthetic benchmark data, as the FACT PACK contains no measured FPS rows for this exact combination. Consequently, all gaming performance discussions are framed as estimates derived from the CPU and GPU scores, rather than direct measurements.

Gaming Performance

The FACT PACK explicitly states `measuredFpsUltraByGame` is empty, meaning no empirical frame rate data exists for this CPU-GPU pairing. All statements regarding in-game performance are therefore estimates based on the individual benchmark scores of the components.

The primary indicator for gaming capability is the GPU's PassMark G3D score of 22067, which places it in the 75th percentile among all GPUs. This score suggests the RX 6800 is positioned for high-refresh-rate gaming at 1440p and capable 4K performance, though the exact frame rates will vary by title. The CPU's single-thread performance, measured at 3821 in PassMark and 3282 in Cinebench R23 single-core, is sufficient to feed the GPU in most scenarios.

For ultra settings at 1440p, the data suggests the GPU will be the primary bottleneck in most modern titles. The RX 6800's 16 GB VRAM and 512.0 GB/s bandwidth provide ample headroom for high-resolution textures. In lighter esports titles, the CPU's strong single-core score of 330 in Cinebench R15 will likely allow frame rates to exceed 144 FPS, though this is an estimate. At 4K resolution, the GPU's compute throughput of 16.17 TFLOPS becomes the limiting factor, and users should expect lower frame rates compared to 1440p.

The GPU's DirectX 12 Ultimate support and Vulkan 1.4 API compatibility suggest modern titles will run efficiently. However, without measured data, these are qualitative expectations. The 80th combined percentile for the pair indicates a system that should handle demanding games well, but the precise FPS figures remain estimates.

Benchmark Performance

The CPU's average benchmark score is 35403, placing it in the 85th percentile of all CPUs. This score is nearly identical to its nearest rival, the Intel Core 5 213PE, which scores 35428, a delta of -0.1%. The Intel Core i7-12700KF is essentially tied at 35365 (0.1% delta), and the Intel Core i5-13600T trails slightly at 35305 (0.3% delta). These margins show that the i7-13700T sits comfortably among strong desktop processors.

The GPU's average benchmark score is 30095, placing it in the 75th percentile of all GPUs. Its closest rival is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti at 29945, a 0.5% delta in favor of the AMD card. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Mobile scores 29928 (0.6% delta), and the RTX 2080 Ti scores 29783 (1% delta). The AMD Radeon RX 6700 scores higher at 30433, giving a -1.1% delta against the RX 6800.

The combined picture shows a system where the CPU is significantly stronger relative to its peers than the GPU is relative to its own class. The CPU sits 10 percentile points higher than the GPU (85 vs 75), indicating the processor has more headroom relative to its competition. The combined percentile of 80 reflects this balanced but CPU-leaning configuration.

CPU Analysis

The Intel Core i7-13700T is a 16-core, 24-thread processor based on the Raptor Lake architecture, built on an Intel 10 nm process with a die size of 257 mm². It operates with a base clock of 1400 MHz and a boost clock of 4.90 GHz, drawing a TDP of 35 W. The cache hierarchy includes 80 KB of L1 per core, 2 MB of L2 per core, and 30 MB of shared L3 cache.

Benchmark results show strong multi-threaded performance for a low-power chip. The Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 23248 is substantial, indicating the processor can handle heavy parallel workloads despite its modest 35 W TDP. The Geekbench multi-core score of 11573 reinforces this. Single-thread performance is also competitive, with Cinebench R23 single-core at 3282 and Geekbench single-core at 2490.

For real workloads, the PassMark integer math score of 105397 and floating-point math score of 73928 indicate strong general processing capability. The data compression score of 327700 and encryption score of 19230 show the CPU handles these specific tasks efficiently. The extended instructions score of 19306 suggests good vector processing capability. The processor's memory support for DDR4 and DDR5 with dual-channel configuration provides flexibility, though it does not support ECC memory.

The 85th percentile ranking places this CPU above most competitors. Its nearest rival, the Intel Core 5 213PE, is virtually indistinguishable in average score. The i7-12700KF and i7-12700K are also extremely close, with deltas under 0.5%. This indicates the i7-13700T offers performance parity with higher-TDP predecessors, making it a unique option for compact or power-conscious builds.

Balance and Bottleneck

The performance data reveals a configuration where the CPU is the stronger component relative to its competition. The CPU's 85th percentile versus the GPU's 75th percentile creates a system where the GPU will typically be the limiting factor in graphics-intensive workloads. This is confirmed by the FPS scaling expectations: at 1080p, the CPU's single-thread score of 3821 in PassMark is more than adequate, shifting the bottleneck to the GPU. At 1440p and 4K, the GPU's workload increases, and its compute resources become the primary constraint.

The CPU's multi-threaded score of 28211 in PassMark multithread suggests it can handle background tasks, streaming, and game logic simultaneously without becoming the bottleneck. The GPU's PassMark G3D score of 22067 is strong but not elite, meaning it will cap frame rates in demanding titles. The delta between the CPU and GPU percentiles (10 points) is moderate, not extreme, so the system is reasonably balanced.

The 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 score of 3188 for the GPU indicates solid DirectX 12 performance, but it is not a top-tier result. The CPU's Cinebench R20 multi-core score of 9764 shows it can feed the GPU effectively. In CPU-bound scenarios, such as physics calculations, the PassMark physics score of 1769 and find prime numbers score of 127 indicate the processor handles these tasks well, but the GPU will still limit overall frame rates in most games.

GPU Analysis

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 is based on the Navi 21 chip using the RDNA 2.0 architecture, manufactured on a 7 nm process by TSMC. It features 26,800 million transistors on a 520 mm² die, with a transistor density of 51.5M per mm². The GPU has 3840 shading units, 240 TMUs, and 96 ROPs, along with 60 RT cores for ray tracing hardware acceleration.

Memory configuration consists of 16 GB of GDDR6 on a 256-bit bus, delivering a bandwidth of 512.0 GB/s. The memory clock runs at 2000 MHz with an effective data rate of 16 Gbps. The GPU's clock speeds are 1700 MHz base, 1815 MHz game, and 2105 MHz boost. The FP32 compute throughput is 16.17 TFLOPS, with FP16 at 32.33 TFLOPS (2:1 ratio). Pixel rate is 202.1 GPixel/s, and texture rate is 505.2 GTexel/s.

Benchmark scores show the GPU's capabilities. The PassMark G3D score of 22067 places it in the 75th percentile. The Geekbench Vulkan score of 115107 and OpenCL score of 24508 indicate strong compute performance. The Geekbench Metal score of 153635 is notably high, suggesting excellent performance in Apple ecosystem applications when applicable. The PassMark GPU compute score of 10864 reflects general compute capability.

The GPU's DirectX 12 Ultimate support and 60 RT cores enable hardware ray tracing, though the rendering performance is dependent on software implementation. The 16 GB VRAM is a significant advantage for high-resolution textures and large datasets. The 512.0 GB/s bandwidth supports this capacity well. The card's TDP is 250 W, requiring a 600 W PSU and dual 8-pin power connectors.

FAQ

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

A: The combined percentile is 80, indicating the system performs better than 80% of all configurations in the database.

Q: How does the RX 6800 compare to the RTX 3070 Ti?

A: The RX 6800 has an average benchmark score of 30095, which is 0.5% higher than the RTX 3070 Ti's score of 29945.

Q: What is the CPU's boost clock speed?

A: The Intel Core i7-13700T has a boost clock of 4.90 GHz.

Q: How much VRAM does the RX 6800 have?

A: The GPU has 16 GB of GDDR6 memory on a 256-bit bus.

Q: What is the CPU's TDP?

A: The Intel Core i7-13700T has a TDP of 35 W, making it a low-power processor.

Q: Does the CPU support DDR5 memory?

A: Yes, the i7-13700T supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory in a dual-channel configuration.

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

A: The RX 6800 uses the RDNA 2.0 architecture on a 7 nm process manufactured by TSMC.

Who Should Build It

This configuration targets users who prioritize processing power for multi-threaded workloads while maintaining strong graphics capability. The CPU's 85th percentile ranking and 16 cores make it suitable for content creators who work with video editing, 3D rendering, and software compilation. The Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 23248 demonstrates the CPU can handle demanding rendering tasks.

Gamers at 1440p resolution will find this a capable system, as the GPU's 75th percentile ranking and 16 GB VRAM provide good performance for high-refresh-rate gaming. The 4K gaming experience is possible but will require adjusted settings. Students and small business users who run productivity suites, data analysis software, and virtual machines will benefit from the CPU's multi-threading and the GPU's compute capabilities.

Developers working with large codebases will appreciate the PassMark data compression score of 327700 and encryption score of 19230, which indicate fast compilation and secure data handling. The system is less ideal for users who prioritize maximum graphics performance over CPU power, as the GPU is the weaker component relative to its competition.

Build Overview

This is a desktop-class build featuring a low-power, high-core-count CPU paired with a high-end GPU from the previous generation. The Intel Core i7-13700T is a 35 W processor with 16 cores and 24 threads, designed for efficiency without sacrificing multi-threaded performance. The AMD Radeon RX 6800 is a 250 W graphics card with 16 GB of VRAM and 3840 shading units, targeting high-resolution gaming and compute tasks.

The overall tier of this system is above average, with the CPU in the 85th percentile and GPU in the 75th percentile. The combined percentile of 80 places it in the upper quintile of all systems. The CPU's performance is comparable to the Intel Core i7-12700K and i7-12700KF, while the GPU's performance is comparable to the RTX 3070 Ti and RTX 2080 Ti. This creates a system that excels in CPU-intensive tasks while remaining competitive in graphics performance.

Usage Scenarios

High-Refresh Gaming: At 1440p, the GPU's PassMark G3D score of 22067 and the CPU's single-thread score of 3821 suggest this system can deliver frame rates above 100 FPS in most titles, though this is an estimate. The 16 GB VRAM ensures high-resolution textures load without issue. At 1080p, the CPU's strong single-core performance may allow frame rates to exceed 144 FPS in less demanding games.

Streaming: The CPU's 24 threads and PassMark multithread score of 28211 provide ample headroom for encoding and broadcasting while gaming. The GPU's compute score of 10864 can assist with video encoding tasks, though the CPU is likely sufficient for software encoding.

Video Editing: The Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 23248 and Geekbench multi-core score of 11573 indicate smooth timeline scrubbing and fast export times. The GPU's 16 GB VRAM and compute performance accelerate effects and color grading.

3D Rendering: The CPU's 16 cores deliver strong performance in CPU-based renderers, as shown by the 23248 Cinebench score. The GPU's FP32 throughput of 16.17 TFLOPS supports GPU-accelerated rendering, though it is not a top-tier compute card.

Software Development: The PassMark integer math score of 105397 and data compression score of 327700 indicate fast compilation and efficient data handling. The CPU's multi-threading handles parallel builds well.

Student and Office Work: The system is overkill for basic productivity but provides headroom for future needs. The CPU's efficiency allows for quiet operation, and the GPU handles any graphical tasks, though the power draw is higher than necessary for such workloads.

Upgrade Path and Platform

The CPU uses the Intel Socket 1700, which supports DDR4 and DDR5 memory in a dual-channel configuration. The platform supports PCIe Gen 5 with 20 CPU lanes, providing modern connectivity for storage and expansion. The integrated UHD Graphics 770 serves as a fallback if the discrete GPU is removed.

With a TDP of 35 W, the CPU has significant thermal headroom, and the suggested PSU of 600 W for the GPU indicates the power supply has ample capacity. A sensible next upgrade would be a newer graphics card, as the GPU is the weaker component relative to its competition. The CPU's performance is already competitive with newer processors, as shown by its near-identical score to the Intel Core 5 213PE.

The memory support for both DDR4 and DDR5 allows for flexible upgrade paths. If using DDR4, users can upgrade to DDR5 with a motherboard change. The PCIe Gen 5 support ensures compatibility with future SSDs and GPUs. The CPU's multiplier is unlocked, allowing for overclocking if the cooling solution supports it, though the low TDP is designed for efficiency rather than extreme overclocking.