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Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-11700K

Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-11700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-11700K processore desktop di 11a generazione (frequenza di base: 3,6 GHz. Tuboost: 4,9 GHz, 8 core, LGA1200) BX8070811700 K

Buy for 252.32 on Amazon

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Updated 61 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel Core i7-11700K processore desktop di 11a generazione (frequenza di base: 3,6 GHz. Tuboost: 4,9 GHz, 8 core, LGA1200) BX8070811700 K

Buy for 252.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 61 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700K is 1258 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Up to 10% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - €227.62 vs €252.32
  • Up to 5% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-11700K - €1.1 vs €1.16 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K

  • Performs up to 5% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-8600K - 218 vs 207 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 16 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

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Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

207

94%

Value, €/FPS

€1.1/FPS

100%

Price, €

€227.62

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K, 3.6 GHZ, 9MB Cache, LGA 1151

Buy for 227.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 62 minutes ago

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Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

218

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.16/FPS

94%

Price, €

€252.32

90%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K processore desktop di 11a generazione (frequenza di base: 3,6 GHz. Tuboost: 4,9 GHz, 8 core, LGA1200) BX8070811700 K

Buy for 252.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 61 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

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Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

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Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

69%

Multi-Core

5597

57%

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Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2219

100%

Multi-Core

9806

100%

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Intel Core i5-8600K

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Intel Core i7-11700K

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
16
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 750
YesOverclockableYes

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