CPU · Desktop · Intel
Intel Core i5-11600K
6C/12T · 125 W · Launched Apr 2021CPU overall vs rivals
Street price
401 €
TDP
125 W
CPU overall per watt
0.34
CPU multi-thread, by benchmark
Results table
| Benchmark | Version | Median | p10–p90 | Unit | Samples | Index | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3DMark CPU Profile (max threads) | 1 | 6,262 | – | points | 1 avg. | 41.9 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Blender (CPU) | 4 | 147 | 136–162 | samples/min | 5 runs | 37.8 | 12 Oct 2025 – 23 Jan 2026 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 6 | 8,817 | 6,638–10.0k | points | 184 runs | 38.2 | 15 Mar 2026 – 31 Oct 2026 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 7 | 9,585 | 8,133–11.2k | points | 74 runs | 39.3 | 23 Jul 2026 – 2 Nov 2026 |
| 7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | 18.03 | 45.0k | – | MIPS | 2 avg. | 34.6 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | R15 | 1,744 | – | points | 2 avg. | 34.7 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | R20 | 4,302 | – | points | 2 avg. | 36.8 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | R23 | 11.2k | – | points | 2 avg. | 36.6 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| x265 (NotebookCheck) | 1 | 14.3 | – | fps | 2 avg. | 39.8 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| PassMark CPU Mark | current | 19.5k | – | points | 2743 avg. | 37.6 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| V-Ray 6 (CPU) | 6 | 10.5k | – | vsamples | 5 avg. | 38.3 | 6 Nov 2026 |
CPU single-thread, by benchmark
Results table
| Benchmark | Version | Median | p10–p90 | Unit | Samples | Index | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3DMark CPU Profile (single thread) | 1 | 968 | – | points | 1 avg. | 44.7 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 6 | 2,268 | 1,939–2,423 | points | 181 runs | 48.5 | 15 Mar 2026 – 31 Oct 2026 |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 7 | 2,049 | 1,817–2,235 | points | 74 runs | 45.6 | 23 Jul 2026 – 2 Nov 2026 |
| 7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck) | 18.03 | 6,062 | – | MIPS | 2 avg. | 43.1 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) | R15 | 238 | – | points | 2 avg. | 40.3 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) | R20 | 586 | – | points | 2 avg. | 39.5 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) | R23 | 1,530 | – | points | 2 avg. | 39.6 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| PHPBench | 1.1 | 1068.4k | – | points | 10 avg. | 48.1 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| PassMark Single Thread | current | 3,335 | – | points | 2743 avg. | 40.4 | 6 Nov 2026 |
Over time
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Geekbench Single-Core 6
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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