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Core i7-11700KF vs Core i5-8600K

Core i7-11700KF vs Core i5-8600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-11700KF 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz,16 MB Cache, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700KF

Buy for 238.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 104 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 104 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-11700KF 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz,16 MB Cache, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700KF

Buy for 238.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 104 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 104 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-11700KF outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-11700KF is 1258 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF

  • Performs up to 4% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-8600K - 180 vs 173 FPS
  • Up to 2% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - €238.66 vs €242.73
  • Up to 5% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-8600K - €1.33 vs €1.4 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 16 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 5.
Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

180

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.33/FPS

100%

Price, €

€238.66

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-11700KF 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz,16 MB Cache, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811700KF

Buy for 238.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 104 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

173

96%

Value, €/FPS

€1.4/FPS

95%

Price, €

€242.73

98%

Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 104 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2257

100%

Multi-Core

10185

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

68%

Multi-Core

5597

54%

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-11700KF

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Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Rocket LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads6
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
125 WTDP
95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-11700KF or Core i5-8600K

Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max

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