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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11400F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11400F is 1126 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Performs up to 5% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-8600 - 232 vs 220 FPS
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - $115.99 vs $289.0
- Up to 62% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i5-8600 - $0.5 vs $1.31 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 12 vs 6 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
232
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.5/FPS
100%
Price, $
$115.99
100%
FPS and Value 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 Core i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11400F | vs | Intel Core i5-8600 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-11400F or Core i5-8600
Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass
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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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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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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56 FPS
$15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$840
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73 FPS
$12.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$911
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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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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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65 FPS
$18.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 480 GB SSD
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$1,229.11
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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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