Intel Core i5-10600K vs Intel Core i5-11600K

In this comparison, we analyze the Intel Core i5-10600K and Intel Core i5-11600K CPUs. The Intel Core i5-10600K is 36% slower and 9% cheaper than Intel Core i5-11600K.

Specifications comparison

Intel Core i5-11600K
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PRICE£183.9£201.1
CPU MARK1432219528
VALUE7897
SOCKETLGA 1200LGA 1200
TDP125W125W
EFFICIENCY115156
CORES6 x 4.10 GHz6 x 3.90 GHz
TURBO4.80 GHz4.90 GHz
THREADS29223344
DATEQ2/2020Q2/2021

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i5-10600K

NameCPU mark
Price
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G
16064
£77.97
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
16091
£59.98
AMD Ryzen 3 4300G
10962
£71.97

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i5-11600K

NameCPU mark
Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT
20324
£108.97
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
21598
£129.98
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
16091
£59.98

Is Intel Core i5-10600K better than Intel Core i5-11600K?

When considering value for money, the Intel Core i5-10600K offers a worse deal than the Intel Core i5-11600K by 24%.


The Intel Core i5-10600K is less energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 125 watts and a CPUMark score of 14322. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 115. The Intel Core i5-11600K efficiency score is 156. So, the Intel Core i5-11600K leads by 36%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.