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Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-11600K 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 i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. The Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz 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 i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 750

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1200

Clockspeed: 3.9 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.9 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 125 W

TDP Down: 95 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) i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz, 11th Gen Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2021

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
746th fastest in multithreading out of 5031 CPUs
397th fastest in single threading out of 5031 CPUs
254th fastest in out of 1419 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
19550
Single Thread Rating
3347

Samples: 1890*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz

Integer Math64,760 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math38,280 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers58 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting27,845 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption12,249 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression243,054 KBytes/Sec
Physics943 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions17,635 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,347 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 23rd of March 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 22nd of March 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 22nd of March 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$199.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Machines with this CPU (or similar)

Generic Custom 6-Core Desktop Computer PC Core i5-11600K 3.9GHz 32GB DDR4 RAM 512GB NVMe Gen3 SSD 1TB HDD Win 11 500W RTX 4060Ti 8GB Generic Custom 6-Core Desktop Computer PC Core i5-11600K 3.9GHz 32GB DDR4 RAM 512GB NVMe Gen3 SSD 1TB HDD Win 11 500W RTX 4060Ti 8GB $1279.99
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 23rd of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,771
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,333
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,052
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,502
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,126
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,872
Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz
19,550
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,200
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,718
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,631
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,144
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 23rd of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
222.43
Intel Core i9-12900K
138.24
Intel Core i9-13900K
90.42
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.36
Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz
NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 23rd of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,612
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,144
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,019
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,901
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,681
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,363
Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz
3,347
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,923
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,564
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2502021 - Mar 23 2025
17718
BL2502010 - Mar 23 2025
17718
BL2501691 - Mar 23 2025
20235
BL2500992 - Mar 22 2025
19438
BL2500988 - Mar 22 2025
19438
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz
As of 23rd of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz
19,550
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Core i5-11600K
21,872 (+11.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Core i5-11600K
19,817 (+1.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs Intel Core i5-11600K
21,559 (+10.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G vs Intel Core i5-11600K
20,668 (+5.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs Intel Core i5-11600K
19,345 (-1.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Intel Core i5-11600K
18,600 (-4.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE vs Intel Core i5-11600K
18,330 (-6.2%)
Intel Core i5-11400F @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-11600K
16,971 (-13.2%)
Intel Core i5-11400 @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-11600K
16,941 (-13.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 vs Intel Core i5-11600K
16,122 (-17.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i5-11600K
16,044 (-17.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE vs Intel Core i5-11600K
18,603 (-4.8%)

Is the Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 23rd of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,189
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,343
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,855
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,584
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,558
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,296
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,824
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,728
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,508
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
9,461
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
9,408
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,406
Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz
2,667