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Intel Core i5-11600K

6C/12T · 125 W · Launched Apr 2021

CPU overall vs rivals

Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core i5-13400TRyzen 5 5600XTCore i5-11600K ◂Ryzen 5 8640HSRyzen Threadripper 2990WXCore i5-12400F0102030405041.942.242.141.841.750.041.9Intel Core i5-11600K This chip Desktop CPU Index 41.9Intel Core i5-13400T Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 42.2 1.01× Core i5-11600KAMD Ryzen 5 5600XT Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 42.1 1.00× Core i5-11600KAMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 41.8 1.00× Core i5-11600KIntel Core i5-12400F Just below in its segment Desktop CPU Index 41.7 1.00× Core i5-11600KAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 1.19× Core i5-11600KAMD Ryzen 5 8640HS Nearest laptop chip Laptop CPU Index 41.9 1.00× Core i5-11600K
Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core i5-13400TRyzen 5 5600XTCore i5-11600K ◂Ryzen 5 8640HSThreadripper 2990WXCore i5-12400F0102030405041.942.242.141.841.750.041.9Intel Core i5-11600K This chip Desktop CPU Index 41.9Intel Core i5-13400T Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 42.2 1.01× Core i5-11600KAMD Ryzen 5 5600XT Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 42.1 1.00× Core i5-11600KAMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 41.8 1.00× Core i5-11600KIntel Core i5-12400F Just below in its segment Desktop CPU Index 41.7 1.00× Core i5-11600KAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 1.19× Core i5-11600KAMD Ryzen 5 8640HS Nearest laptop chip Laptop CPU Index 41.9 1.00× Core i5-11600K
CPU overall
41.9
0.84× refest.
CPU multi-thread
38.0
0.76× ref
CPU single-thread
43.7
0.87× ref
Street price
401 €
TDP
125 W
CPU overall per watt
0.34

CPU multi-thread, by benchmark

3DMark CPU Profile (max threads)Blender (CPU)Geekbench Multi-Core 6Geekbench Multi-Core 77-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) R15Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) R20Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) R23x265 (NotebookCheck)PassMark CPU MarkV-Ray 6 (CPU)0102030405041.937.838.239.334.634.736.836.639.837.638.33DMark CPU Profile (max threads), version 1 Index 41.9 Median 6,262 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 3DMark (UL)Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 37.8 (p10 34.9 – p90 41.6) Median 147 samples/min (p10 136 – p90 162) 5 runs, 12 Oct 2025 – 23 Jan 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 38.2 (p10 28.8 – p90 43.5) Median 8,817 points (p10 6,638 – p90 10.0k) 184 runs, 15 Mar 2026 – 31 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 39.3 (p10 33.4 – p90 45.9) Median 9,585 points (p10 8,133 – p90 11.2k) 74 runs, 23 Jul 2026 – 2 Nov 2026 Geekbench Browser7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 34.6 Median 45.0k MIPS Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 34.7 Median 1,744 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 36.8 Median 4,302 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 36.6 Median 11.2k points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)x265 (NotebookCheck), version 1 Index 39.8 Median 14.3 fps Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark CPU Mark Index 37.6 Median 19.5k points Source average of 2743 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMarkV-Ray 6 (CPU), version 6 Index 38.3 Median 10.5k vsamples Source average of 5 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 V-Ray Benchmark
3DMark CPU Profile…Blender (CPU)GB MT 6GB MT 77-Zip multi-thread…Cinebench multi-th…Cinebench multi-th…Cinebench multi-th…x265 (NotebookChec…PassMark CPU MarkV-Ray 6 (CPU)0102030405041.937.838.239.334.634.736.836.639.837.638.33DMark CPU Profile (max threads), version 1 Index 41.9 Median 6,262 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 3DMark (UL)Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 37.8 (p10 34.9 – p90 41.6) Median 147 samples/min (p10 136 – p90 162) 5 runs, 12 Oct 2025 – 23 Jan 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 38.2 (p10 28.8 – p90 43.5) Median 8,817 points (p10 6,638 – p90 10.0k) 184 runs, 15 Mar 2026 – 31 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 39.3 (p10 33.4 – p90 45.9) Median 9,585 points (p10 8,133 – p90 11.2k) 74 runs, 23 Jul 2026 – 2 Nov 2026 Geekbench Browser7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 34.6 Median 45.0k MIPS Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 34.7 Median 1,744 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 36.8 Median 4,302 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 36.6 Median 11.2k points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)x265 (NotebookCheck), version 1 Index 39.8 Median 14.3 fps Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark CPU Mark Index 37.6 Median 19.5k points Source average of 2743 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMarkV-Ray 6 (CPU), version 6 Index 38.3 Median 10.5k vsamples Source average of 5 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 V-Ray Benchmark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
3DMark CPU Profile (max threads)16,262–points1 avg.41.96 Nov 2026
Blender (CPU)4147136–162samples/min5 runs37.812 Oct 2025 – 23 Jan 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core68,8176,638–10.0kpoints184 runs38.215 Mar 2026 – 31 Oct 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core79,5858,133–11.2kpoints74 runs39.323 Jul 2026 – 2 Nov 2026
7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck)18.0345.0k–MIPS2 avg.34.66 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)R151,744–points2 avg.34.76 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)R204,302–points2 avg.36.86 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)R2311.2k–points2 avg.36.66 Nov 2026
x265 (NotebookCheck)114.3–fps2 avg.39.86 Nov 2026
PassMark CPU Markcurrent19.5k–points2743 avg.37.66 Nov 2026
V-Ray 6 (CPU)610.5k–vsamples5 avg.38.36 Nov 2026

CPU single-thread, by benchmark

3DMark CPU Profile (single thread)Geekbench Single-Core 6Geekbench Single-Core 77-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) R15Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) R20Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) R23PHPBenchPassMark Single Thread0102030405044.748.545.643.140.339.539.648.140.43DMark CPU Profile (single thread), version 1 Index 44.7 Median 968 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 3DMark (UL)Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 48.5 (p10 41.5 – p90 51.9) Median 2,268 points (p10 1,939 – p90 2,423) 181 runs, 15 Mar 2026 – 31 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 45.6 (p10 40.5 – p90 49.8) Median 2,049 points (p10 1,817 – p90 2,235) 74 runs, 23 Jul 2026 – 2 Nov 2026 Geekbench Browser7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 43.1 Median 6,062 MIPS Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 40.3 Median 238 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 39.5 Median 586 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 39.6 Median 1,530 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PHPBench, version 1.1 Index 48.1 Median 1068.4k points Source average of 10 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 OpenBenchmarkingPassMark Single Thread Index 40.4 Median 3,335 points Source average of 2743 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
3DMark CPU Profile…GB ST 6GB ST 77-Zip single-threa…Cinebench single-t…Cinebench single-t…Cinebench single-t…PHPBenchPassMark ST0204044.748.545.643.140.339.539.648.140.43DMark CPU Profile (single thread), version 1 Index 44.7 Median 968 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 3DMark (UL)Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 48.5 (p10 41.5 – p90 51.9) Median 2,268 points (p10 1,939 – p90 2,423) 181 runs, 15 Mar 2026 – 31 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 45.6 (p10 40.5 – p90 49.8) Median 2,049 points (p10 1,817 – p90 2,235) 74 runs, 23 Jul 2026 – 2 Nov 2026 Geekbench Browser7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 43.1 Median 6,062 MIPS Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 40.3 Median 238 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 39.5 Median 586 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 39.6 Median 1,530 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PHPBench, version 1.1 Index 48.1 Median 1068.4k points Source average of 10 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 OpenBenchmarkingPassMark Single Thread Index 40.4 Median 3,335 points Source average of 2743 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
3DMark CPU Profile (single thread)1968–points1 avg.44.76 Nov 2026
Geekbench Single-Core62,2681,939–2,423points181 runs48.515 Mar 2026 – 31 Oct 2026
Geekbench Single-Core72,0491,817–2,235points74 runs45.623 Jul 2026 – 2 Nov 2026
7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck)18.036,062–MIPS2 avg.43.16 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)R15238–points2 avg.40.36 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)R20586–points2 avg.39.56 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)R231,530–points2 avg.39.66 Nov 2026
PHPBench1.11068.4k–points10 avg.48.16 Nov 2026
PassMark Single Threadcurrent3,335–points2743 avg.40.46 Nov 2026

Over time

CPU multi-thread index
monthly
34.036.038.040.0Oct2025Jan2026AprJulOct2025-07 34.2 index 5 samples2026-03 39.1 index 13 samples2026-04 37.1 index 32 samples2026-05 39.5 index 73 samples2026-06 39.2 index 43 samples2026-07 36.2 index 40 samples2026-08 37.4 index 33 samples2026-09 33.6 index 15 samples2026-10 38.8 index 39 samples
34.036.038.040.0Oct2025Jan2026AprJulOct2025-07 34.2 index 5 samples2026-03 39.1 index 13 samples2026-04 37.1 index 32 samples2026-05 39.5 index 73 samples2026-06 39.2 index 43 samples2026-07 36.2 index 40 samples2026-08 37.4 index 33 samples2026-09 33.6 index 15 samples2026-10 38.8 index 39 samples
CPU single-thread index
monthly
36.038.040.042.044.046.0Apr2026MayJunJulAugSepOct2026-03 44.6 index 13 samples2026-04 43.4 index 32 samples2026-05 44.6 index 73 samples2026-06 43.9 index 43 samples2026-07 42.2 index 40 samples2026-08 43.5 index 33 samples2026-09 37.0 index 15 samples2026-10 45.0 index 39 samples
36.038.040.042.044.046.0Apr2026JulOct2026-03 44.6 index 13 samples2026-04 43.4 index 32 samples2026-05 44.6 index 73 samples2026-06 43.9 index 43 samples2026-07 42.2 index 40 samples2026-08 43.5 index 33 samples2026-09 37.0 index 15 samples2026-10 45.0 index 39 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 6
points, monthly
7,0008,0009,000Apr2026MayJunJulAugSepOct2026-03 9,061 points 13 samples2026-04 8,604 points 32 samples2026-05 9,167 points 73 samples2026-06 9,093 points 43 samples2026-07 8,353 points 24 samples2026-09 7,255 points 6 samples2026-10 9,066 points 6 samples
7,0008,0009,000Apr2026JulOct2026-03 9,061 points 13 samples2026-04 8,604 points 32 samples2026-05 9,167 points 73 samples2026-06 9,093 points 43 samples2026-07 8,353 points 24 samples2026-09 7,255 points 6 samples2026-10 9,066 points 6 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 6
points, monthly
1,6001,8002,0002,2002,400Apr2026MayJunJulAugSepOct2026-03 2,314 points 13 samples2026-04 2,250 points 32 samples2026-05 2,314 points 73 samples2026-06 2,275 points 43 samples2026-07 2,187 points 24 samples2026-09 1,686 points 6 samples2026-10 2,322 points 6 samples
1,6001,8002,0002,2002,400Apr2026JulOct2026-03 2,314 points 13 samples2026-04 2,250 points 32 samples2026-05 2,314 points 73 samples2026-06 2,275 points 43 samples2026-07 2,187 points 24 samples2026-09 1,686 points 6 samples2026-10 2,322 points 6 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 7
points, monthly
9,0009,2009,4009,6009,80010.0kAug2026SepOct2026-07 9,148 points 16 samples2026-08 9,415 points 33 samples2026-09 9,099 points 9 samples2026-10 9,715 points 33 samples
9,0009,2009,4009,6009,80010.0kAug2026SepOct2026-07 9,148 points 16 samples2026-08 9,415 points 33 samples2026-09 9,099 points 9 samples2026-10 9,715 points 33 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 7
points, monthly
1,9502,0002,0502,1002,150Aug2026SepOct2026-07 1,980 points 16 samples2026-08 2,035 points 33 samples2026-09 1,972 points 9 samples2026-10 2,122 points 33 samples
1,9502,0002,0502,1002,150Aug2026SepOct2026-07 1,980 points 16 samples2026-08 2,035 points 33 samples2026-09 1,972 points 9 samples2026-10 2,122 points 33 samples

Sources

3DMark (UL)2 averages6 Nov 2026Blender Open Data5 runs23 Jan 2026Geekbench Browser513 runs2 Nov 2026NotebookCheck (CPUs)9 averages6 Nov 2026OpenBenchmarking1 average6 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026PCPartPicker1 average6 Nov 2026Puget Bench1 average6 Nov 2026V-Ray Benchmark1 average6 Nov 2026