Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700K and the cheaper Core i5-11600KF have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600KF - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600KF
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - £179.9 vs £237.7
- Up to 24% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i7-11700K - £0.78 vs £1.02 per FPS
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for £237.7 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14112 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
232
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.78/FPS
100%
Price, £
£179.9
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £179.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14113 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700K | vs | Intel Core i5-11600KF |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |