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Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-11700KF

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

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Processore desktop Core i7-11700KF di undicesima generazione (clock base 3,6 GHz TuboBoost 4,9 GHz, 8 core, 16 MB di cache, LGA1200) BX8070811700KF

Buy for 268.88 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Intel Processore desktop Core i7-11700KF di undicesima generazione (clock base 3,6 GHz TuboBoost 4,9 GHz, 8 core, 16 MB di cache, LGA1200) BX8070811700KF

Buy for 268.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8396 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-11700KF outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-11700KF is 1258 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF

  • Performs up to 21% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-8600K - 178 vs 147 FPS
  • Up to 7% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - €268.88 vs €288.88
  • Up to 23% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i5-8600K - €1.51 vs €1.97 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 16 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

147

82%

Value, €/FPS

€1.97/FPS

76%

Price, €

€288.88

93%

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

Buy for 288.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8396 minutes ago

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Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

178

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.51/FPS

100%

Price, €

€268.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Processore desktop Core i7-11700KF di undicesima generazione (clock base 3,6 GHz TuboBoost 4,9 GHz, 8 core, 16 MB di cache, LGA1200) BX8070811700KF

Buy for 268.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8396 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

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Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

68%

Multi-Core

5597

54%

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Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2257

100%

Multi-Core

10185

100%

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Intel Core i7-11700KF

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 GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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