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Intel Core i7-13620H

Expert rating8.3 / 10

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Brand:
Intel
Form Factor:
Laptop
CPU Socket:
BGA 1744 (BGA
Core/Thread Count:
10C/16T
TDP:
45W
iGPU:
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
CPU Series:
Core i7

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Manufacturer: Intel Last updated: 2026-09-12

Intel Core i7-13620H Review

Intel Core i7-13620H 10-core 16-thread laptop processor, 2.4GHz base / 5.0GHz boost, 45W TDP, Raptor Lake, BGA 1744 (BGA, soldered) socket

The Intel Core i7-13620H is a performance mobile chip for premium laptops. Built on Intel's Raptor Lake architecture, it pairs 10 cores and 16 threads with a 2.4GHz base clock that boosts up to 5.0GHz and Intel Iris Xe Graphics graphics, all within a 45W envelope.

Performance and Architecture

With 10 cores and 16 threads, the Intel Core i7-13620H is built on Intel's Raptor Lake generation, combining Performance-cores and Efficient-cores for a mix of single-thread speed and multi-threaded throughput. Its 2.4GHz base clock boosts up to 5.0GHz, and Intel Iris Xe Graphics graphics handle everyday display and light content-creation tasks.

Platform and Efficiency

The Intel Core i7-13620H uses the BGA 1744 (BGA, soldered) platform in a 45W envelope, positioned as a performance mobile chip for premium laptops.

Comparison to Alternatives

Within the Core i7 lineup in this catalog, the Intel Core i7-13620H sits among other Raptor Lake parts at the 10-core tier, differentiated mainly by suffix, clock speed, and TDP. Against AMD's Ryzen 7 processors in this catalog, Intel's Core i7 competes on single-thread performance and platform pricing, while against Intel's own Core Ultra 7 parts in this catalog it lacks the on-die NPU but often costs less.

Specifications

Identity

Release Year2023

Segment and platform

MicroarchitectureRaptor Lake
SocketBGA 1744 (BGA, soldered)

Core configuration

Total Cores10
Total Threads16

Clock speeds

P-Core Base Clock2.4 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock5.0 GHz

Cache

L3 Cache15 MB
Form FactorLaptop
TDP45 W
iGPUIntel Iris Xe Graphics

Expert Review

Reviewed by Burooj Alam. Rated by us, not by users.

Expert rating8.3 / 10

The Intel Core i7-13620H is a well-rounded performance mobile chip, suited to premium laptops balancing power and portability.

Best for

  • Premium laptops
  • Everyday productivity
  • Light content creation

Not for

  • Ultra-thin fanless laptops
  • Maximum battery life
  • Workstation-class loads

FAQs

What are the key specifications of the Intel Core i7-13620H?

The Intel Core i7-13620H is a processor from Intel. Key specs: Cores 10, Threads 16, Base Clock 2.4 GHz, Boost Clock 5.0 GHz, L3 Cache 15.

Will the Intel Core i7-13620H work with my current setup?

The Intel Core i7-13620H lists Socket is BGA 1744 (BGA, soldered). Check that against the hardware you already own before buying, since this is the field that most often decides whether a part fits.

Who is the Intel Core i7-13620H best suited to?

It suits premium laptops, everyday productivity, light content creation.

What are the drawbacks of the Intel Core i7-13620H?

It is a poor fit for ultra-thin fanless laptops, maximum battery life, workstation-class loads.

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