Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11500 is 879 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500
- Performs up to 5% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-9600K - 144 vs 137 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 12 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i5-11500 - $155.0 vs $197.59
- Up to 18% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-11500 - $1.13 vs $1.37 per FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
144
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.37/FPS
82%
Price, $
$197.59
78%
FPS Winner
Buy for $197.59 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 128 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
137
95%
Value, $/FPS
$1.13/FPS
100%
Price, $
$155
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $155 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 128 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11500 | vs | Intel Core i5-9600K |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 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 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |