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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11400F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11400F is 3431 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i5-11400F - $89.0 vs $115.99
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Performs up to 43% better in Starfield than Core i7-2700K - 67 vs 47 FPS
- Up to 8% better value when playing Starfield than Core i7-2700K - $1.73 vs $1.89 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2700K - 12 vs 8 threads
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-2700K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72700K
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Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
67
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.73/FPS
100%
Price, $
$115.99
76%
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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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-2700K
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2700K | vs | Intel Core i5-11400F |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-2700K or Core i5-11400F
Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
15 FPS
$63.33/FPS
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GeForce RTX 3060
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GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
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$84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
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$344/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-11400F
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Radeon RX 6600
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GeForce RTX 2060
Core i5-11400F
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