The Core i5-14600K is a clear winner – it's a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-11500 and it's also a better value for money, as it's €12.55 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-14600K
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 5% cheaper – €253.58 vs €266.13
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 12 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-11500
The Core i5-14600K is better in every way
Core i5-14600K vs Core i5-11500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-14600K
Oct 17th, 2023
Average FPS
217
100%
Min 1% FPS
142
100%
Price, €
€253.58
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.16/FPS
100%
Core i5-11500
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
198
91%
Min 1% FPS
131
92%
Price, €
€266.13
95%
Value, €/FPS
€1.34/FPS
87%
Core i5-14600K vs Core i5-11500 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-14600K vs Core i5-11500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-14600K vs Core i5-11500 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-14600K
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Core i5-11500
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
6-core
43%
L3 Cache
12 MB
50%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
77%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
87%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
57%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-14600K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-11500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| $319.00 | MSRP | $192.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
14 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
24 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
