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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $213
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11400F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11400F is 2084 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Performs up to 8% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-6600 - 232 vs 215 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i5-11400F - $79.0 vs $115.99
- Up to 26% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i5-11400F - $0.37 vs $0.5 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
232
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.5/FPS
74%
Price, $
$115.99
68%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11400F | vs | Intel Core i5-6600 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-11400F or Core i5-6600
Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass
39 FPS
$17.64/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$687.99
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65 FPS
$16.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,082
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56 FPS
$19.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,115
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56 FPS
$15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$840
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48 FPS
$9.37/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$449.99
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73 FPS
$12.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$927.27
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73 FPS
$14.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,071.99
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39 FPS
$16.92/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$659.99
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73 FPS
$12.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
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69 FPS
$13.04/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
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