Intel Core i5-11600KF vs Intel Core i7-10700K
53.6Single-core46.1
40.1Multi-core39
39.8Gamingspec-based48
6 spec wins — Intel Core i5-11600KF4 spec wins — Intel Core i7-10700K
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core i5-11600KF scores 44.1 against 43.4 for Intel Core i7-10700K. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core i5-11600KF edges ahead in single-core and multi-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-11600KF
- Stronger single-core score: 54 vs 46
- 33% higher PCIe version: 4 vs 3
- 25% higher CPU PCIe lanes: 20 vs 16
- 10% higher PassMark (single thread): 3,326 vs 3,034
- Lower launch price: $261 vs $374
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-10700K
- 33% higher cores: 8 vs 6
- 33% higher threads: 16 vs 12
- 33% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 12 MB
General
| Spec | Intel Core i5-11600KF | Intel Core i7-10700K |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2020 |
| Socket | LGA1200 | LGA1200 |
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Base TDP | 125 W | 125 W |
| Max turbo power | — | 229 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | Yes |
| Cooler included | No | No |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-11600KF | Intel Core i7-10700K |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Performance cores | — | 8 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 0 |
| Threads | 12 | 16+33% |
| Base clock | 3.9 GHz+3% | 3.8 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.9 GHz | 5.1 GHz+4% |
| L2 cache | — | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 16 MB+33% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i5-11600KF | Intel Core i7-10700K |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | — | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| iGPU clock | — | 1,200 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i5-11600KF | Intel Core i7-10700K |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 | DDR4-2933 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | Intel Core i5-11600KF | Intel Core i7-10700K |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 4+33% | 3 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 20+25% | 16 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-11600KF | Intel Core i7-10700K |
|---|---|---|
| PassMark | 19,380+5%Bottom 42% | 18,485Bottom 39% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 3,326+10%Bottom 50% | 3,034Bottom 43% |
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