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In short — Core i5-11600K outperforms Pentium 987 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-11600K is 2965 days newer than Pentium 987.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K
- Performs up to 19% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Pentium 987 - 180 vs 151 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 987 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium 987
- Consumes up to 86% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 17 vs 125 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i5-11600K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
180
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1/FPS
100%
Price, $
$179.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i5-11600K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Pentium 987
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11600K | vs | Intel Pentium 987 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Feb 1st, 2013 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel BGA 1023 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 1.5 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 17 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 15.0x |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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