Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11500 is 1533 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500
- Performs up to 4% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-7600K - 308 vs 296 FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i5-11500 - CA$261.61 vs CA$288.79
- Up to 6% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-11500 - CA$0.88 vs CA$0.94 per FPS
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
308
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.94/FPS
93%
Price, CA$
CA$288.79
90%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$288.79 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
296
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.88/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$261.61
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$261.61 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11500 | vs | Intel Core i5-7600K |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |