Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700KF is 1126 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i7-11700KF - $135.0 vs $247.16
- Up to 43% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-11700KF - $0.43 vs $0.75 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF
- Performs up to 5% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-8600 - 328 vs 312 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 16 vs 6 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Buy for $135 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7787 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
328
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.75/FPS
57%
Price, $
$247.16
54%
FPS Winner
Buy for $247.16 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7787 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600 | vs | Intel Core i7-11700KF |
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Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
6 | Threads | 16 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |