Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11600 is 1750 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6850K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600
- Performs up to 6% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-6850K - 128 vs 121 FPS
- Up to 18% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - £155.5 vs £188.88
- Up to 22% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-6850K - £1.21 vs £1.56 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 65 vs 140 Watts
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
128
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.21/FPS
100%
Price, £
£155.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £155.5 on Amazon
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Buy for £188.88 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11600 | vs | Intel Core i7-6850K |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Broadwell E |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |