Intel Core i5-11600K

LGA 1200, 3.90 GHz, 6 -Core
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Test reportsVery good based on 2 tests
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Product details

Processor family: Intel Core i5 (11xxx), Number of processor cores: 6, Memory speed: 3200 MHz, Clock speed: 3.9 GHz, Integrated graphics: Yes, Power dissipation (TDP): 125 W.

Key specifications

Processor family
Core i5 11th Gen
Number of processor cores
6 -Core
Max. TDP
125 W
Number of threads
12
PCI express version (max.)
4
Item number
14715795

General information

Manufacturer
Intel
Category
Processors
Manufacturer no.
BX8070811600K
Release date
30.3.2021
External links
Manufacturer's site (de)

Processor

Processor family
Core i5 11th Gen
Socket
LGA 1200
Intel Core
Rocket Lake-S
Clock frequency
3.90 GHz
Max. turbo clock rate
4.90 GHz
Number of processor cores
6 -Core
Number of threads
12
Lithography
14 nm
Max. TDP
125 W
L3 Cache
12 MB
Multiplier unlocked
Yes
PCI express version (max.)
4
Processor design
64-bit
Front side bus frequency
8000 MHz
Transfer rate
8 GT/s

AMD Technologies

AMD Technologies
SSE4a

Intel Technologies

Intel technologies
Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost), SIPP, Software Guard Extensions (SGX)

Graphics processing unit

Onboard graphics
Yes
Graphics card model
UHD Graphics 750
Max. connected monitors
3 x
Clock frequency
350 MHz
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1300 MHz

Memory

Memory channels
Dual-Channel
Memory type
DDR4-RAM
Max. memory (RAM)
128 GB

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
RE100

Voluntary climate contribution

Manufacturer compensation
According to RE100, the manufacturer Intel fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions.
CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
UHD Graphics 750

Package dimensions

Length
12 cm
Width
10 cm
Height
5 cm
Weight
72 g

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Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Processors» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.AMD
    1.2 %
  • 2.Intel
    2.1 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.AMD
    3 days
  • 2.Intel
    7 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Processors» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.AMD
    3.8 %
  • 2.Intel
    4.9 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

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Overall ratingVery good82/100
Very good90/100
CHIP OnlineSingle testReleaseMay 2021
  • PositiveGreat single core performance
  • PositiveGood performance all round
  • PositiveSupport for PCIe 4.0, Thunderbolt 3, Wi-Fi 6 and more
  • NegativeOnly solid in gaming benchmarks
  • NegativeIncreased power consumption

The Intel Core i5-11600K is a good CPU for almost all application scenarios, but only stands out in a few places. In all-rounder and some productivity benchmarks, the six-core processor places itself ahead of the direct competition from AMD at a much lower price. In gaming tests, however, the CPU only performs solidly despite strong single-core performance...

Good73/100
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Computer BildSingle testReleaseApril 2021

Intel has cautiously improved the Rocket Lake S-CPUS compared to their predecessors: they are faster and work with PCI Express 4.0. However, those who already have a Comet Lake CPU do not need to upgrade. For those who want to replace an even older CPU, however, the Rocket-Lake processor is a good choice.