Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5930K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11600K is 2388 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K
- Performs up to 16% better in Valorant than Core i7-5930K - 871 vs 749 FPS
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i7-5930K - $179.99 vs $549.95
- Up to 71% better value when playing Valorant than Core i7-5930K - $0.21 vs $0.73 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-5930K - 125 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5930K doesn't have integrated graphics
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
871
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$179.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5930K | vs | Intel Core i5-11600K |
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Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell E | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |