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Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-11700

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

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 120.51 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-11700

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-11700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for 178.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8573 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 120.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8574 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-11700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for 178.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8573 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700 is 1258 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Up to 33% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - $108.57 vs $161.21
  • Up to 9% better value when playing Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Core i7-11700 - $1.04 vs $1.14 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700

  • Performs up to 35% better in Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Core i5-8600K - 157 vs 116 FPS
  • 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 - 16 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered.
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered

Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

116

73%

Value, €/FPS

€1.04/FPS

100%

Price, €

€120.51

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 120.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8574 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

157

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.14/FPS

91%

Price, €

€178.94

67%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-11700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for 178.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8573 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

73%

Multi-Core

5597

64%

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2103

100%

Multi-Core

8613

100%

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Intel Core i5-8600K

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Intel Core i7-11700

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
16
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 750
Yes
OverclockableNo

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