Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11600 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11600 is 232 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10850K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600
- Performs up to 2% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i9-10850K - 179 vs 175 FPS
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i9-10850K - £155.5 vs £295.0
- Up to 49% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i9-10850K - £0.87 vs £1.69 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10850K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10850K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600 - 20 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
179
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.87/FPS
100%
Price, £
£155.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £155.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 19203 minutes ago
Buy for £295 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 19203 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11600 | vs | Intel Core i9-10850K |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 10 |
12 | Threads | 20 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |