Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11600KF is 1258 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-8700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600KF
- Performs up to 22% better in War Thunder than Core i7-8700K - 231 vs 190 FPS
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - CA$263.96 vs CA$314.0
- Up to 31% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i7-8700K - CA$1.14 vs CA$1.65 per FPS
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
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In Stock
Updated 16406 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
231
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.14/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$263.96
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$263.96 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 16406 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700K | vs | Intel Core i5-11600KF |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |