Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2500K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700F is 3719 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700F
- Performs up to 10% better in Fortnite than Core i5-2500K - 236 vs 215 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K
- Up to 90% cheaper than Core i7-11700F - $18.27 vs $190.75
- Up to 90% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i7-11700F - $0.09 vs $0.9 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Buy for €211.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 85 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
215
91.10169491525424%
Value, €/FPS
€0.09/FPS
100%
Price, €
€20.28
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 85 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
646
30.747263207996195%
Multi-Core
1921
21.85437997724687%
Intel Core i7-11700F | vs | Intel Core i5-2500K |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |