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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600K and the cheaper Core i5-11400F have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K
- Performs up to 3% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-11400F - 121 vs 117 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i5-11600K - £132.79 vs £169.99
- Up to 19% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-11600K - £1.13 vs £1.4 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-11600K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
121
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.4/FPS
80%
Price, £
£169.99
78%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-11600K (3.9 GHz / 4.9 GHz, 12M Cache)
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Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
117
96%
Value, £/FPS
£1.13/FPS
100%
Price, £
£132.79
100%
Value Winner
INTEL - CLIENT CPU CORE I5-11400F 2.60GHZ SKTLGA1200 12.00MB CACHE BOXED
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-11600K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11600K | vs | Intel Core i5-11400F |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-11600K or Core i5-11400F
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
52 FPS
£17.31/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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