Intel Core i5-11500 vs Intel Core i7-14700

In this comparison, we analyze the Intel Core i5-11500 and Intel Core i7-14700 CPUs. The Intel Core i5-11500 is 143% slower and 93% cheaper than Intel Core i7-14700.

Specifications comparison

Intel Core i7-14700
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PRICE£160.24£309.98
CPU MARK1710741495
VALUE107134
SOCKETLGA 1200LGA 1700
TDP65W65W
EFFICIENCY263638
CORES6 x 2.70 GHz8 x 2.10 GHz
TURBO4.60 GHz5.40 GHz
THREADS31314271
DATEQ2/2021Q1/2024

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i5-11500

NameCPU mark
Price
AMD Ryzen 5 4500
16091
£59.98
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G
16064
£77.97
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT
20324
£108.97

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i7-14700

NameCPU mark
Price
AMD Ryzen 9 7900
48335
£458
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
34472
£256.64
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
34296
£359.99

Is Intel Core i5-11500 better than Intel Core i7-14700?

When considering value for money, the Intel Core i5-11500 offers a worse deal than the Intel Core i7-14700 by 25%.


The Intel Core i5-11500 is less energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 65 watts and a CPUMark score of 17107. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 263. The Intel Core i7-14700 efficiency score is 638. So, the Intel Core i7-14700 leads by 143%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


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