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Core i5-11600K vs Core i7-860

Core i5-11600K vs Core i7-860: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K

3.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $179.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-860

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Intel OEM BV80605001908AK Core i7-860 Processor 2.8GHz 2.5GT/s 8MB LGA 1156 CPU OEM

Buy for $48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K

3.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $179.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-860

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Intel OEM BV80605001908AK Core i7-860 Processor 2.8GHz 2.5GT/s 8MB LGA 1156 CPU OEM

Buy for $48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-860 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600K is 4207 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-860.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K

  • Performs up to 50% better in Rust than Core i7-860 - 231 vs 154 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-860 - 12 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-860 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-860

  • Up to 73% cheaper than Core i5-11600K - $48.0 vs $179.99
  • Up to 60% better value when playing Rust than Core i5-11600K - $0.31 vs $0.78 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 95 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

231

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.78/FPS

39%

Price, $

$179.99

26%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $179.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

154

66%

Value, $/FPS

$0.31/FPS

100%

Price, $

$48

100%

Value Winner

Intel OEM BV80605001908AK Core i7-860 Processor 2.8GHz 2.5GT/s 8MB LGA 1156 CPU OEM

Buy for $48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2186

100%

Multi-Core

8579

100%

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

446

20%

Multi-Core

1463

17%

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo

Intel Core i5-11600K

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Intel Core i7-860 Logo

Intel Core i7-860

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateSep 8th, 2009
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Rocket LakeCodenameLynnfield
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
125 WTDP
95 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
39.0x
Multiplier21.0x
UHD Graphics 750
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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