The Core i5-11600K is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-4820K and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $0.79 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-11600K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 0% cheaper – $179.28 vs $180.07
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 4% less energy – 125 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-4820K cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i7-4820K
The Core i5-11600K is better in every way
Core i5-11600K vs Core i7-4820K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-11600K
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
203
100%
Min 1% FPS
134
100%
Price, €
€179.28
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.88/FPS
100%
Core i7-4820K
Sep 1st, 2013
Average FPS
171
84%
Min 1% FPS
115
86%
Price, €
€180.07
99%
Value, €/FPS
€1.05/FPS
84%
Core i5-11600K vs Core i7-4820K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-11600K vs Core i7-4820K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-11600K vs Core i7-4820K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-11600K
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i7-4820K
Sep 1st, 2013
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
10 MB
83%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
80%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-11600K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4820K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
| $262.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
125 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
12 MB | L3 Cache | 10 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
