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The Intel 13th Gen CPUs release on 20th October, and if you’re looking for a high end processor the i7-13700K is probably one of your main targets. Being slightly more affordable and cheaper than the i9-13900K, the i7 Raptor Lake CPUs are a great target for gamers and content creators looking for a bit of bang for their buck.
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Where to buy Intel i7-13700K & 13700KF
US
UK
CA (Amazon)
EU
Intel i7-13700K release date and time
The Intel i7-13700K & i7-13700KF release on the 2PM BST / 9AM EDT / 6AM PST / 3PM CEST / 8AM CDT on 20th October.
These CPUs are great for high-to-mid-weight users who are seeking powerful performance without paying the most premium price. Gamers should aim to grab this CPU if performance and frame rate are of utmost priority.
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Intel i7-13700K price
These are the confirmed prices of the Intel i7-13700K.
- £499 – UK
- $499 – US
These are quality prices, and expected, for the i7 Raptor Lake front-liner. Pre-orders have sold out, so we think that there is going to be a lot of contest when trying to grab these CPUs.
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Intel i7-13700K specifications
Intel Raptor Lake CPU | Max Frequency (GHz) | Base Frequency (GHz) | Processor Cores | Threads | Intel Cache Smart Size (MB) | Cache (MB) |
i7K & i7KF | 5.4 | 3.4 | 16 | 24 | 30 | 24 |
Judging by the specifications, we expect the i7-13700K to rival even the i7-12900K and KF.
Once benchmarks are released, we’re going to be able to compare the i7-13700K with its competition, and we expect it smash all of its rivals.
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