13th gen intel

Forum discussion tagged with 13th gen intel.
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    Question Is it worth upgrading my system to a 13th gen Intel CPU or should I wait until 14th gen comes out ?

    Hi! I am thinking about upgrading my current system to a 13th gen CPU (And with that, my graphics card) but I realized that the 13th gen will be the last gen supporting the socket LGA1700, making me doubt in buying a whole new motherboard with no ability to upgrade later down the line without...
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    Question 13600k vs 13700k

    Hi all, I am planning on building a new PC soon but I am unsure if I should buy the 13600k or the 13700k. I plan to pair the CPU with a RTX 4070 or 4070ti. I will mainly use the rig for gaming but I do want to make sure that I do not have any bottlenecks going on. I plan on using the new PC...
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    Question Motherboard recommendation for an Intel 13th gen CPU ?

    Hi all, So I am planning to build a new pc in the upcoming 1-2 months but I have no clue what MOBO to buy for my build. I will most likely be running a 4070 or 4070ti with an i5 13600k. I don't need WIFI or DDR5. Just looking for the best price to performance boards out there for intel 13th...
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    Question CPU Overheating, New Build

    Hello, specs below: z690m-itx i5-13600k blackridge cooler, swapped out fan for noctua a9x14 contact frame 4080 fe CPU keeps overheating. When I run cinebench, all cores instantly hit 100c. When gaming temps are in the low 90s. I've took the system apart about 5 times now and tried reapplying...
  5. GraptikBlizzard

    Question CPU Degraded in a Day?

    I upgraded to a 13700KF about a week ago and have been tweaking my overclock of it ever since. I got it stable at 5.5GHz all P-Cores with E-Cores disabled. I also overclocked my RAM from 3600MHz CL16 to 3900MHz CL17. This configuration was rock solid stable, passing hours of Cinebench...
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    [SOLVED] MSI Z690 Force and 13th gen CPU ?

    Hi everybody, I am planning on buying the MSI Z690 Force and an Intel i5-13600k CPU. I'm asking if anyone knows about any problems or system instability with this combination? I know I should do BIOS update to the mobo before starting. My other option is to buy the more expensive Gigabyte Z790...
  7. Lit_Wid

    [SOLVED] I'm looking to make best budget performance pc under 1600$ for editing purpose.

    I will use it mostly for after effects, premiere pro, editing purpose and occasional gaming. Location - India When I do I intend to buy it ? ASAP 1 or 2 days. What do I need in that 1600! CPU+(fan if needed) Motherboard Ram Power supply GPU - (optional/ I have GTX 760 2 gb) What I don't...
  8. mrmaruniversal

    [SOLVED] ASUS TUF Z790 D4 Compatibility DDR5

    The titles speaks for itself. Can the ASUS TUF Z790 and Z690 D4 Models support DDR5. Their point is to be compatible with DDR4 but that being when a consumer gets DDR5 can it be replaced or do they need to purchase the NON-D4 model. Thank you!
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    Question Idle power draw of Intel 13th gen CPU ?

    Hi, I wonder if anyone could shed some light on idle power draw of 13th gen. I can only find one chart online that shows it at 10W higher than 12th gen. My current 9700k idles at ~7W CPU Package Power (0.5 IA + 6.5 RoC). I'm asking since I got burnt once with 5900x which was touted as very...
  10. AwashZ

    [SOLVED] Will intel 13th gen will boot/post on z690 MOBO?

    Sup. I have a Asus ROG Maximus Z690 Hero EVA edition motherboard, recently bought, initialy for the i5- 13600k. But i saw some people saying that wont work unless you update Bios. The funny thing i dont have any intel processor, cuz i was an AMD user. So i want to know if there is any chance...