Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-11600 is 1258 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600
- Performs up to 20% better in War Thunder than Core i5-8600K - 226 vs 188 FPS
- Up to 49% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - €124.22 vs €242.73
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 12 vs 6 threads
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Single-Core
1546
72.85579641847313%
Multi-Core
5597
68.35613092330239%
Intel Core i5-11600 | vs | Intel Core i5-8600K |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
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 | 3.6 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |