Intel Core i5-11600K

intel

Brand

6/12

Cores/Threads

3.9GHz

Base Clock

125W

TDP

Intel Core i5-11600K

$262 Mar 2021 View Details
VS
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

amd

Brand

8/16

Cores/Threads

3.4GHz

Base Clock

65W

TDP

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

$299 Apr 2022 View Details
Intel Core i5-11600K

Intel Core i5-11600K

$262 • Mar 2021

VS

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

$299 • Apr 2022

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

Specs Comparison

SpecificationIntel Core i5-11600KAMD Ryzen 7 5700X
68
1216
3.9 GHz 3.4 GHz
4.9 GHz 4.6 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
39 X 34 X
125 W65 W
DDR4DDR4
L180 KB 64 KB
L20.25 MB0.50 MB
L312.00 MB32.00 MB
UHD Graphics 750N/A
Core i5 (Rocket Lake-S)Ryzen 7 (Zen 3 (Vermeer))
14nm7nm
intel socket 1200amd socket am4
IntelTSMC
276 mm²74 mm²
Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)
N/A4150 million
100°CN/A

Comparison in Tools

Cinebench Background
Cinebench

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

1559 (+3%)

Intel Core i5-11600K

1510

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

Multi Core Performance

11311

Intel Core i5-11600K

14077 (+24%)

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

Geekbench Background
Geekbench

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

2295 (+6%)

Intel Core i5-11600K

2166

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

Multi Core Performance

9114

Intel Core i5-11600K

10313 (+13%)

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

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Passmark

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

19652

Intel Core i5-11600K

26724 (+36%)

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

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Blender

Blender Benchmark

Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.

Blender FPS

158.28 FPS

Intel Core i5-11600K

205.55 FPS (+30%)

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

Comparison in Games (27 benchmarks)

Mafia: The Old Country Background
Mafia: The Old Country

Mafia: The Old Country

6.8 2025 Action, Adventure

1080p
| high

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X (+0%)
MAX 82 FPS
MIN 72 FPS
Intel Core i5-11600K (+0%)
MAX 82 FPS
MIN 72 FPS
Winner
Loser
The Callisto Protocol™ Background
The Callisto Protocol™

The Callisto Protocol™

7.3 2022 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra
| RTX

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X (+6%)
MAX 83 FPS
MIN 69 FPS
Intel Core i5-11600K
MAX 78 FPS
MIN 65 FPS
Winner
Loser
Cities: Skylines II Background
Cities: Skylines II

Cities: Skylines II

7.8 2023 Simulation

1080p
| high

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X (+18%)
MAX 94 FPS
MIN 83 FPS
Intel Core i5-11600K
MAX 80 FPS
MIN 71 FPS
Winner
Loser
Assassin's Creed Mirage Background
Assassin's Creed Mirage

Assassin's Creed Mirage

8 2023 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X (+10%)
MAX 149 FPS
MIN 108 FPS
Intel Core i5-11600K
MAX 136 FPS
MIN 106 FPS
Winner
Loser
FINAL FANTASY XVI Background
FINAL FANTASY XVI

FINAL FANTASY XVI

7.7 2024 Action, RPG

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i5-11600K (+0%)
MAX 128 FPS
MIN 113 FPS
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X (+0%)
MAX 128 FPS
MIN 113 FPS
Winner
Loser
Starfield Background
Starfield

Starfield

7.6 2023 RPG

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X (+4%)
MAX 70 FPS
MIN 62 FPS
Intel Core i5-11600K
MAX 67 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| fsr 2.2 quality
| Patch: v1.8.86

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X (+14%)
MAX 65 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
Intel Core i5-11600K
MAX 57 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| dlss 1 quality
| Patch: v1.8.86

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X (+14%)
MAX 65 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
Intel Core i5-11600K
MAX 57 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| dlss 1 quality
| Frame Gen
| Patch: v1.8.86

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X (+15%)
MAX 113 FPS
MIN 88 FPS
Intel Core i5-11600K
MAX 98 FPS
MIN 79 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| Frame Gen
| Patch: v1.8.86

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X (+15%)
MAX 113 FPS
MIN 88 FPS
Intel Core i5-11600K
MAX 98 FPS
MIN 79 FPS
Winner
Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

It's a Tie!

Based on 27 benchmarks across 20 games

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Avg FPS
Intel Core i5-11600K
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Avg FPS
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
Intel Core i5-11600K

Intel Core i5-11600K

INTEL • 6/12 • 3.9GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
108
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

AMD • 8/16 • 3.4GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
115
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate

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