Intel Core i7-13700T

The Intel Core i7-13700T packs 16 cores and 16 threads. It drops into the LGA1700 socket with a 35W TDP — about 2.2W per core. 30MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. Clocks span 1.4GHz base to 4.9GHz boost. Confirm motherboard socket compatibility before anything else, then size the cooler to the TDP.

At $1049.99 it sits in the premium processor bracket. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to watch live retailer pricing. Support and warranty service run through Intel, with terms that vary by region. The full specification sheet below breaks out every listed detail, and the compatibility checker flags conflicts with parts already in your build.