Intel Core i5-11600 @ 2.80GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-11600 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-11600 @ 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. The Intel Core i5-11600 @ 2.80GHz also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]

Intel Core i5-11600 @ 2.80GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 750

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1200

Clockspeed: 2.8 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.8 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 12 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (DDR4-3200)

Other names: 11th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-11600 @ 2.80GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2021

CPUmark/$Price: 128.84

Overall Rank:
742nd fastest in multithreading out of 4860 CPUs
367th fastest in single threading out of 4860 CPUs
245th fastest in out of 1383 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $140.00 USD (2024-09-28)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

18038

Single Thread Rating

3292

Samples: 270*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-11600 @ 2.80GHz

Integer Math	60,532 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	35,624 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	56 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	25,264 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	11,220 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	219,910 KBytes/Sec
Physics	891 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	15,956 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	3,292 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of October 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-11600 @ 2.80GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 7th of October 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of October 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$140.00 USD	Buy Now!
	$199.00 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 9th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,084
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,479
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,122
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,603
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,067
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,266
Intel Core i5-11600 @ 2.80GHz		18,038
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,749
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,528
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,161

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 9th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		197.57
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		183.17
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		160.34
Intel Core i9-12900K		151.38
Intel Core i9-13900K		142.03
Intel Core i5-11600 @ 2.80GHz		128.84
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.60
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		56.73
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,622
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,163
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,030
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,691
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,360
Intel Core i5-11600 @ 2.80GHz		3,292
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,929
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,567

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-11600 @ 2.80GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2214986 - Oct 09 2024		17751
BL2214649 - Oct 08 2024		17593
BL2214200 - Oct 08 2024		17772
BL2207746 - Sep 30 2024		15111
BL2207454 - Sep 30 2024		17733

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-11600 @ 2.80GHz
As of 9th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-11600 @ 2.80GHz		18,038
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Core i5-11600		19,878 (+10.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Core i5-11600		21,888 (+21.3%)
Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-11600		19,598 (+8.6%)
Intel Core i5-11400 @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-11600		17,023 (-5.6%)
Intel Core i5-11600KF @ 3.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-11600		19,614 (+8.7%)
Intel Core i5-12400F vs Intel Core i5-11600		19,529 (+8.3%)
Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-11600		17,335 (-3.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs Intel Core i5-11600		16,165 (-10.4%)
Intel Core i5-10600K @ 4.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-11600		14,305 (-20.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs Intel Core i5-11600		24,553 (+36.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G vs Intel Core i5-11600		21,755 (+20.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs Intel Core i5-11600		21,574 (+19.6%)

Is the Intel Core i5-11600 @ 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 9th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,610
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		9,406
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,260
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,102
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,038
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,485
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,392
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,084
Intel Core i9-14900KF		7,970
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,820
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,777
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,746
Intel Core i5-11600 @ 2.80GHz		3,077

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