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Intel Core i7-11700K

8C/16T · 125 W · Launched Oct 2020
Compare with rivalsCPU overall rankings

CPU overall vs rivals

Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Ryzen 5 5600X3DCore i7-11700KFCore i7-11700K ◂Ryzen 5 7640HSRyzen 7 5700X3DRyzen 7 5700X0102030405045.145.745.445.045.050.045.1Intel Core i7-11700K This chip Desktop CPU Index 45.1AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 45.7 1.01× Core i7-11700KIntel Core i7-11700KF Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 45.4 1.01× Core i7-11700KAMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 45.0 1.00× Core i7-11700KAMD Ryzen 7 5700X Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 45.0 1.00× Core i7-11700KAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 1.11× Core i7-11700KAMD Ryzen 5 7640HS Nearest laptop chip Laptop CPU Index 45.1 1.00× Core i7-11700K
Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Ryzen 5 5600X3DCore i7-11700KFCore i7-11700K ◂Ryzen 5 7640HSRyzen 7 5700X3DRyzen 7 5700X0102030405045.145.745.445.045.050.045.1Intel Core i7-11700K This chip Desktop CPU Index 45.1AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 45.7 1.01× Core i7-11700KIntel Core i7-11700KF Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 45.4 1.01× Core i7-11700KAMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 45.0 1.00× Core i7-11700KAMD Ryzen 7 5700X Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 45.0 1.00× Core i7-11700KAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 1.11× Core i7-11700KAMD Ryzen 5 7640HS Nearest laptop chip Laptop CPU Index 45.1 1.00× Core i7-11700K
CPU overall
45.1
0.90× refest.
CPU multi-thread
47.3
0.95× ref
CPU single-thread
43.6
0.87× ref
CPU creative apps
43.8
0.88× reflow conf.
Street price
$483
406 €
CPU overall per $100
9.3
TDP
125 W
CPU overall per watt
0.36

CPU multi-thread, by benchmark

3DMark CPU Profile (max threads)Blender (CPU) 4Blender (CPU) 5Geekbench 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)010203040506054.250.948.541.546.043.945.745.946.745.246.949.63DMark CPU Profile (max threads), version 1 Index 54.2 Median 8,100 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 3DMark (UL)Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 50.9 (p10 45.2 – p90 53.0) Median 198 samples/min (p10 176 – p90 206) 9 runs, 2 Dec 2025 – 28 Feb 2026 Blender Open DataBlender (CPU), version 5 Index 48.5 (p10 41.7 – p90 54.6) Median 204 samples/min (p10 176 – p90 230) 7 runs, 12 Mar 2026 – 28 Aug 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 41.5 (p10 32.3 – p90 51.4) Median 9,567 points (p10 7,458 – p90 11.9k) 176 runs, 31 May 2026 – 3 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 46.0 (p10 27.6 – p90 51.7) Median 11.2k points (p10 6,736 – p90 12.6k) 176 runs, 30 Aug 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench Browser7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 43.9 Median 57.1k MIPS Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 45.7 Median 2,299 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 45.9 Median 5,361 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 46.7 Median 14.3k points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)x265 (NotebookCheck), version 1 Index 45.2 Median 16.3 fps Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark CPU Mark Index 46.9 Median 24.3k points Source average of 6365 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMarkV-Ray 6 (CPU), version 6 Index 49.6 Median 13.7k vsamples Source average of 10 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 V-Ray Benchmark
3DMark CPU Profile…Blender (CPU) 4Blender (CPU) 5GB MT 6GB MT 77-Zip multi-thread…Cinebench multi-th…Cinebench multi-th…Cinebench multi-th…x265 (NotebookChec…PassMark CPU MarkV-Ray 6 (CPU)020406054.250.948.541.546.043.945.745.946.745.246.949.63DMark CPU Profile (max threads), version 1 Index 54.2 Median 8,100 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 3DMark (UL)Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 50.9 (p10 45.2 – p90 53.0) Median 198 samples/min (p10 176 – p90 206) 9 runs, 2 Dec 2025 – 28 Feb 2026 Blender Open DataBlender (CPU), version 5 Index 48.5 (p10 41.7 – p90 54.6) Median 204 samples/min (p10 176 – p90 230) 7 runs, 12 Mar 2026 – 28 Aug 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 41.5 (p10 32.3 – p90 51.4) Median 9,567 points (p10 7,458 – p90 11.9k) 176 runs, 31 May 2026 – 3 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 46.0 (p10 27.6 – p90 51.7) Median 11.2k points (p10 6,736 – p90 12.6k) 176 runs, 30 Aug 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench Browser7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 43.9 Median 57.1k MIPS Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 45.7 Median 2,299 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 45.9 Median 5,361 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 46.7 Median 14.3k points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)x265 (NotebookCheck), version 1 Index 45.2 Median 16.3 fps Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark CPU Mark Index 46.9 Median 24.3k points Source average of 6365 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMarkV-Ray 6 (CPU), version 6 Index 49.6 Median 13.7k vsamples Source average of 10 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 V-Ray Benchmark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
3DMark CPU Profile (max threads)18,100–points1 avg.54.26 Nov 2026
Blender (CPU)4198176–206samples/min9 runs50.92 Dec 2025 – 28 Feb 2026
Blender (CPU)5204176–230samples/min7 runs48.512 Mar 2026 – 28 Aug 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core69,5677,458–11.9kpoints176 runs41.531 May 2026 – 3 Nov 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core711.2k6,736–12.6kpoints176 runs46.030 Aug 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck)18.0357.1k–MIPS1 avg.43.96 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)R152,299–points2 avg.45.76 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)R205,361–points2 avg.45.96 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)R2314.3k–points1 avg.46.76 Nov 2026
x265 (NotebookCheck)116.3–fps1 avg.45.26 Nov 2026
PassMark CPU Markcurrent24.3k–points6365 avg.46.96 Nov 2026
V-Ray 6 (CPU)613.7k–vsamples10 avg.49.66 Nov 2026

CPU single-thread, by benchmark

3DMark CPU Profile (single thread)CPU-Z single-threadGeekbench Single-Core 6Geekbench Single-Core 77-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) R15Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) R20Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) R23PHPBenchPassMark Single Thread0102030405045.442.848.746.343.740.739.740.444.841.03DMark CPU Profile (single thread), version 1 Index 45.4 Median 983 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 3DMark (UL)CPU-Z single-thread, version 2017.1 Index 42.8 Median 634 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 CPU-Z ValidatorGeekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 48.7 (p10 41.3 – p90 53.8) Median 2,275 points (p10 1,931 – p90 2,513) 169 runs, 31 May 2026 – 3 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 46.3 (p10 35.6 – p90 50.2) Median 2,082 points (p10 1,598 – p90 2,253) 161 runs, 30 Aug 2026 – 4 Nov 2026 Geekbench Browser7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 43.7 Median 6,157 MIPS Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 40.7 Median 240 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 39.7 Median 588 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 40.4 Median 1,558 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PHPBench, version 1.1 Index 44.8 Median 995.4k points Source average of 6 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 OpenBenchmarkingPassMark Single Thread Index 41.0 Median 3,385 points Source average of 6365 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
3DMark CPU Profile…CPU-Z single-threadGB ST 6GB ST 77-Zip single-threa…Cinebench single-t…Cinebench single-t…Cinebench single-t…PHPBenchPassMark ST0204045.442.848.746.343.740.739.740.444.841.03DMark CPU Profile (single thread), version 1 Index 45.4 Median 983 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 3DMark (UL)CPU-Z single-thread, version 2017.1 Index 42.8 Median 634 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 CPU-Z ValidatorGeekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 48.7 (p10 41.3 – p90 53.8) Median 2,275 points (p10 1,931 – p90 2,513) 169 runs, 31 May 2026 – 3 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 46.3 (p10 35.6 – p90 50.2) Median 2,082 points (p10 1,598 – p90 2,253) 161 runs, 30 Aug 2026 – 4 Nov 2026 Geekbench Browser7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 43.7 Median 6,157 MIPS Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 40.7 Median 240 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 39.7 Median 588 points Source average of 2 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 40.4 Median 1,558 points Source average of 1 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PHPBench, version 1.1 Index 44.8 Median 995.4k points Source average of 6 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 OpenBenchmarkingPassMark Single Thread Index 41.0 Median 3,385 points Source average of 6365 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
3DMark CPU Profile (single thread)1983–points1 avg.45.46 Nov 2026
CPU-Z single-thread2017.1634–points1 avg.42.86 Nov 2026
Geekbench Single-Core62,2751,931–2,513points169 runs48.731 May 2026 – 3 Nov 2026
Geekbench Single-Core72,0821,598–2,253points161 runs46.330 Aug 2026 – 4 Nov 2026
7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck)18.036,157–MIPS1 avg.43.76 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)R15240–points2 avg.40.76 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)R20588–points2 avg.39.76 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)R231,558–points1 avg.40.46 Nov 2026
PHPBench1.1995.4k–points6 avg.44.86 Nov 2026
PassMark Single Threadcurrent3,385–points6365 avg.41.06 Nov 2026

CPU creative apps, by benchmark

Puget Bench for PhotoshopPuget Bench for Premiere Pro0102030405039.748.3Puget Bench for Photoshop, version Photoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.0 Index 39.7 Median 7,099 points Source average of 33 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Premiere Pro, version Premiere Pro 23.0-25.0 | PB for Pr 1.0-1.1 Index 48.3 Median 8,123 points Source average of 17 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget Bench
Puget Bench for Ph…Puget Bench for Pr…0102030405039.748.3Puget Bench for Photoshop, version Photoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.0 Index 39.7 Median 7,099 points Source average of 33 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Premiere Pro, version Premiere Pro 23.0-25.0 | PB for Pr 1.0-1.1 Index 48.3 Median 8,123 points Source average of 17 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget Bench
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Puget Bench for PhotoshopPhotoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.07,099–points33 avg.39.76 Nov 2026
Puget Bench for Premiere ProPremiere Pro 23.0-25.0 | PB for Pr 1.0-1.18,123–points17 avg.48.36 Nov 2026

Over time

CPU multi-thread index
monthly
45.050.055.0202520262024-01 47.8 index 5 samples2024-02 47.1 index 9 samples2024-04 45.7 index 7 samples2024-07 48.4 index 7 samples2024-09 43.3 index 8 samples2024-10 44.5 index 5 samples2024-11 44.3 index 10 samples2024-12 44.0 index 7 samples2025-02 44.4 index 6 samples2025-05 44.9 index 5 samples2026-02 45.4 index 5 samples2026-06 44.6 index 83 samples2026-07 47.3 index 43 samples2026-08 55.8 index 53 samples2026-09 51.4 index 116 samples2026-10 50.7 index 96 samples2026-11 46.1 index 11 samples
45.050.055.0202520262024-01 47.8 index 5 samples2024-02 47.1 index 9 samples2024-04 45.7 index 7 samples2024-07 48.4 index 7 samples2024-09 43.3 index 8 samples2024-10 44.5 index 5 samples2024-11 44.3 index 10 samples2024-12 44.0 index 7 samples2025-02 44.4 index 6 samples2025-05 44.9 index 5 samples2026-02 45.4 index 5 samples2026-06 44.6 index 83 samples2026-07 47.3 index 43 samples2026-08 55.8 index 53 samples2026-09 51.4 index 116 samples2026-10 50.7 index 96 samples2026-11 46.1 index 11 samples
CPU single-thread index
monthly
42.044.046.048.050.0Jul2026AugSepOctNov2026-06 43.0 index 83 samples2026-07 41.8 index 43 samples2026-08 49.0 index 53 samples2026-09 45.3 index 116 samples2026-10 43.4 index 96 samples2026-11 41.9 index 11 samples
42.044.046.048.050.0Jul2026AugSepOctNov2026-06 43.0 index 83 samples2026-07 41.8 index 43 samples2026-08 49.0 index 53 samples2026-09 45.3 index 116 samples2026-10 43.4 index 96 samples2026-11 41.9 index 11 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 7
points, monthly
10.5k11.0k11.5k12.0k12.5k13.0kSep2026OctNov2026-08 12.6k points 17 samples2026-09 11.3k points 97 samples2026-10 10.9k points 81 samples2026-11 10.9k points 11 samples
10.5k11.0k11.5k12.0k12.5k13.0kSep2026OctNov2026-08 12.6k points 17 samples2026-09 11.3k points 97 samples2026-10 10.9k points 81 samples2026-11 10.9k points 11 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 7
points, monthly
2,0002,1002,2002,300Sep2026OctNov2026-08 2,309 points 17 samples2026-09 2,081 points 97 samples2026-10 2,000 points 81 samples2026-11 2,002 points 11 samples
2,0002,1002,2002,300Sep2026OctNov2026-08 2,309 points 17 samples2026-09 2,081 points 97 samples2026-10 2,000 points 81 samples2026-11 2,002 points 11 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 6
points, monthly
9,00010.0k11.0k12.0kJul2026AugSepOct2026-06 9,023 points 83 samples2026-07 9,565 points 43 samples2026-08 11.9k points 36 samples2026-09 11.2k points 19 samples2026-10 11.3k points 15 samples
9,00010.0k11.0k12.0kJul2026AugSepOct2026-06 9,023 points 83 samples2026-07 9,565 points 43 samples2026-08 11.9k points 36 samples2026-09 11.2k points 19 samples2026-10 11.3k points 15 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 6
points, monthly
2,2002,4002,600Jul2026AugSepOct2026-06 2,245 points 83 samples2026-07 2,183 points 43 samples2026-08 2,587 points 36 samples2026-09 2,454 points 19 samples2026-10 2,351 points 15 samples
2,2002,4002,600Jul2026AugSepOct2026-06 2,245 points 83 samples2026-07 2,183 points 43 samples2026-08 2,587 points 36 samples2026-09 2,454 points 19 samples2026-10 2,351 points 15 samples

Sources

3DMark (UL)2 averages6 Nov 2026Blender Open Data16 runs28 Aug 2026CPU-Z Validator1 average6 Nov 2026Geekbench Browser682 runs5 Nov 2026NotebookCheck (CPUs)9 averages6 Nov 2026OpenBenchmarking1 average6 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026PCPartPicker2 averages6 Nov 2026Puget Bench2 averages6 Nov 2026V-Ray Benchmark1 average6 Nov 2026