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Core i7-11700K vs Core i5-10500

Core i7-11700K vs Core i5-10500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-11700K Processor 3.6 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core, W126170357 (GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core i7-11700K, 11th gen Intel© CoreT i7, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), PC/Thin)

Buy for 230.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 124 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10500

3.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10500 (Basistakt: 3,10GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box

Buy for 205.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 125 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel Core i7-11700K Processor 3.6 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core, W126170357 (GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core i7-11700K, 11th gen Intel© CoreT i7, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), PC/Thin)

Buy for 230.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 124 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10500

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Intel Core i5-10500 (Basistakt: 3,10GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box

Buy for 205.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 125 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-11700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-11700K is 320 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10500.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K

  • Performs up to 26% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-10500 - 478 vs 380 FPS
  • Up to 11% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-10500 - €0.48 vs €0.54 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10500 - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10500

  • Up to 11% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - €205.81 vs €230.33
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

478

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.48/FPS

100%

Price, €

€230.33

89%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K Processor 3.6 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core, W126170357 (GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core i7-11700K, 11th gen Intel© CoreT i7, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), PC/Thin)

Buy for 230.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 124 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

380

79%

Value, €/FPS

€0.54/FPS

88%

Price, €

€205.81

100%

Intel Core i5-10500 (Basistakt: 3,10GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box

Buy for 205.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 125 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2219

100%

Multi-Core

9806

100%

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1519

68%

Multi-Core

5470

55%

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo

Intel Core i7-11700K

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Intel Core i5-10500 Logo

Intel Core i5-10500

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Rocket LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.5 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier31.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-11700K or Core i5-10500

Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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