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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:
763rd fastest in multithreading out of 5062 CPUs
411th fastest in single threading out of 5062 CPUs
259th fastest in out of 1425 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
19543
Single Thread Rating
3347

Samples: 1940*
*Margin for error: Low

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

Integer Math64,736 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math38,278 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers58 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting27,853 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption12,239 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression242,983 KBytes/Sec
Physics943 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions17,632 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,347 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of April 2025.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 12th of April 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of April 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$195.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 13th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,717
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,323
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,046
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,490
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,129
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,869
Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz
 19,543
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,190
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,713
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,647
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,144
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 13th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i9-13900K
 137.04
Intel Core i9-12900K
 131.67
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.33
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 3600
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 13th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,610
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,142
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,018
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
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
 2,922
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,564
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2551499 - Apr 13 2025
20418
BL2548829 - Apr 12 2025
20973
BL2546098 - Apr 11 2025
19911
BL2545942 - Apr 11 2025
20350
BL2545829 - Apr 10 2025
16612
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 13th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz
 19,543
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Core i5-11600K
 21,869 (+11.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Core i5-11600K
 19,806 (+1.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs Intel Core i5-11600K
 21,561 (+10.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G vs Intel Core i5-11600K
 20,668 (+5.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs Intel Core i5-11600K
 19,343 (-1.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Intel Core i5-11600K
 18,581 (-4.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE vs Intel Core i5-11600K
 18,324 (-6.2%)
Intel Core i5-11400F @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-11600K
 16,951 (-13.3%)
Intel Core i5-11400 @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-11600K
 16,924 (-13.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 vs Intel Core i5-11600K
 16,113 (-17.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i5-11600K
 16,037 (-17.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE vs Intel Core i5-11600K
 18,515 (-5.3%)

Is the Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 13th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,484
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,179
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,339
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,848
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,615
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,516
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,295
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,820
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,694
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,523
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,438
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
 9,435
Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz
 2,667