Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600 is 879 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600
- Performs up to 8% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i5-9500 - 155 vs 143 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 12 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Up to 28% cheaper than Core i5-11600 - CA$228.88 vs CA$319.02
- Up to 22% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i5-11600 - CA$1.6 vs CA$2.06 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
155
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.06/FPS
77%
Price, CA$
CA$319.02
71%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$319.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 16104 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
143
92%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.6/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$228.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$228.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 16105 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11600 | vs | Intel Core i5-9500 |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |