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The Core i9-10850K is the comparison's loser – it's a slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-11600K and it's also a worse value for money, as it's €27.59 more expensive!

Advantages of the Core i9-10850K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 12 threads

Advantages of the Core i5-11600K

  • A much faster CPU for gaming
  • Up to 10% cheaper€255.30 vs €282.89
  • A better value for money for gaming

Core i9-10850K vs Core i5-11600K for Gaming

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Core i9-10850K vs Core i5-11600K in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i9-10850K vs Core i5-11600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo

Core i9-10850K

Jul 27th, 2020


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1759

80%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

9038

100%

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo

Core i5-11600K

Mar 16th, 2021


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2212

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

8551

95%

Performance Specifications

The Core i9-10850K vs Core i5-11600K in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo

Core i9-10850K

Jul 27th, 2020


Cores

10-core

100%

L3 Cache

20 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

92%

Turbo Frequency

5.2 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2933 MHz

92%

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo

Core i5-11600K

Mar 16th, 2021


Cores

6-core

60%

L3 Cache

12 MB

60%


Base Frequency

3.9 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.9 GHz

94%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

3200 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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Core i9-10850K

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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Core i5-11600K

General
Jul 27th, 2020Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Not AvailableMSRP$262.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1200
Comet LakeCodenameRocket Lake
125 WPower Consumption125 W
Performance
10
Cores6
20
Threads12
3.6 GHzBase Frequency
3.9 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency4.9 GHz
20 MB
L3 Cache12 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2933 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 3200 MHz
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 750
YesOverclockableYes

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