Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11500 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6800K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11500 is 1750 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500
- Performs up to 6% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i7-6800K - 210 vs 198 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i5-11500 - CA$200.61 vs CA$281.79
- Up to 25% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i5-11500 - CA$1.01 vs CA$1.34 per FPS
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
210
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.34/FPS
75%
Price, CA$
CA$281.79
71%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$281.79 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 35 minutes ago
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
198
94%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.01/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$200.61
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$200.61 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 35 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11500 | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |