Intel Core i5-11600 Benchmark, Test and specs
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The Intel Core i5-11600 has 6 cores with 12 threads and is based on the 11. gen of the Intel Core i5 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the LGA 1200 socket and was released in Q1/2021. The Intel Core i5-11600 scores 1,574 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 7,422 points.
| Name: | Intel Core i5-11600 |
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| Family: | Intel Core i5 |
| CPU group: | Intel Core i 11000 |
| Architecture: | Rocket Lake S |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 11 |
| Predecessor: | Intel Core i5-10600 |
| Successor: | Intel Core i5-12600 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The Intel Core i5-11600 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-11600 is 2.80 GHz (4.80 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
| CPU Cores / Threads: | 6 / 12 |
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| Core architecture: | normal |
| Cores: | 6x |
| Hyperthreading / SMT: | Yes |
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| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 2.80 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | 4.80 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (6 Cores): | -- |
Internal Graphics
The Intel Core i5-11600 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-11600 uses the Intel UHD Graphics 750, which has 256 texture shaders and 32 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
| GPU name: | Intel UHD Graphics 750 |
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| GPU frequency: | 0.35 GHz |
| GPU (Turbo): | 1.30 GHz |
| Compute units: | 32 |
| Shader: | 256 |
| Max. GPU Memory: | 64 GB |
| Max. displays: | 3 |
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| Generation: | 12 |
| Direct X: | 12 |
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Release date: | Q1/2021 |
Hardware codec support
A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit): | Decode / Encode |
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| h265 / HEVC (10 bit): | Decode / Encode |
| h264: | Decode / Encode |
| VP8: | Decode |
| VP9: | Decode / Encode |
| AV1: | Decode |
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| AVC: | Decode / Encode |
| VC-1: | Decode |
| JPEG: | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe processor can use up to 128 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 51.2 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system. |
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| Memory type: | Memory bandwidth: |
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| DDR4-3200 | 51.2 GB/s |
| Max. Memory: | 128 GB |
| Memory channels: | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| ECC: | No |
| PCIe: | 4.0 x 20 |
| PCIe Bandwidth: | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU. |
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| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 65 W |
| TDP (PL2): | 154 W / 56 s |
| TDP up: | -- |
| TDP down: | -- |
| Tjunction max.: | 100 °C |
Technical details
The Intel Core i5-11600 is made in 14 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 15.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.
| Technology: | 14 nm |
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| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | LGA 1200 |
| L2-Cache: | 3.00 MB |
| L3-Cache: | 12.00 MB |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
| Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
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| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
| Release date: | Q1/2021 |
| Release price: | 213 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | -- |
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Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i5-11600 have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-11370H
4C 8T @ 4.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U
8C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-11600
6C 12T @ 4.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX
24C 48T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
16C 32T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.|
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Intel Core i7-11370H
4C 8T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-1185G7
4C 8T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-1210U
6C 8T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-11600
6C 12T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
8C 8T @ 3.36 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5645
6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10885H
8C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-11500
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-11600
6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E-2336
6C 12T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9700KF
8C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900
12C 24T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-11950H
8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-11980HK
8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-11600
6C 12T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-11700T
8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-1305U
5C 6T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-1315U
6C 8T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 7735U
8C 16T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-11600
6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 7736U
8C 16T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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Apple A13 Bionic
Apple A13 @ 1.35 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-11865MRE
Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU) @ 1.35 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-10885M
Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (32 EU) @ 1.25 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-11600
Intel UHD Graphics 750 @ 1.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E-2388G
Intel UHD Graphics P750 @ 1.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E-2378G
Intel UHD Graphics P750 @ 1.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E-2374G
Intel UHD Graphics P750 @ 1.30 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.|
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2687W v4
12C 24T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-11600
6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4214R
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2145
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
14C 28T @ 2.60 GHz |
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.|
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Intel Xeon E-2286M
8C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7820X
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-11600
6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
8C 16T @ 1.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10870H
8C 16T @ 2.20 GHz |
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