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Pentium 987 vs Core i5-11600

Pentium 987 vs Core i5-11600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $150 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 72 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $150 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 72 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11600 outperforms Pentium 987 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-11600 is 2965 days newer than Pentium 987.

Advantages of Intel Pentium 987

  • Consumes up to 74% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600 - 17 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600

  • Performs up to 40% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Pentium 987 - 120 vs 86 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 987 - 12 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium 987 Logo
Pentium 987

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2013


FPS

86

71%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Core i5-11600

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

120

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.25/FPS

100%

Price, $

$150

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $150 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 72 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium 987 Logo
Pentium 987

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2013

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Core i5-11600

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium 987 Logo
Pentium 987

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2013


Single-Core

228

10%

Multi-Core

382

4%

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Core i5-11600

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2122

100%

Multi-Core

8188

100%

Intel Pentium 987 Logo

Intel Pentium 987

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Intel Core i5-11600 Logo

Intel Core i5-11600

Feb 1st, 2013Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
PentiumCollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel BGA 1023SocketIntel Socket 1200
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
2Threads
12
1.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
17 W
TDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
15.0xMultiplier
28.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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