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Intel logo Core i5-11500
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General information Core i5-11500 Core i7-6900K
Launched Q2 2021 Q2 2016
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1200 FCLGA2011-3
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Rocket Lake-S Broadwell-E
Clock 2.7 GHz 15.6 % 3.2 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.6 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 13 %
Cores 6 25 % 8 0 %
Threads 12 25 % 16 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 53.6 % 140 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 512 kB
8 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 12 MB
1 × 20 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i5-11500 Core i7-6900K
Overall Score 57910 0 % 55286 4.5 %
Future Proof 82 % 0 % 53 % 35.4 %
Benchmark Score 11247 0 % 9343 16.9 %
Single Thread Score 3118.2 0 % 2317 25.7 %
Encrypting Data 10822.5 MB/s 0 % 4027.6 MB/s 62.8 %
Compressing Data 208.8 MB/s 5.1 % 220 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 24566.7 thousand/s 15 % 28904.4 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 52.5 millions/s 18.6 % 64.4 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 59199.5 millions/s 0 % 51525.1 millions/s 13 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 34857.3 millions/s 0 % 33424.5 millions/s 4.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-11500, Core i7-6900K.

Average frames per second Core i5-11500 Core i7-6900K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.7 FPS 118.9 FPS
High settings 202.8 FPS 190.3 FPS
Medium settings 253.4 FPS 237.8 FPS
Low settings 316.8 FPS 297.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.2 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i5-11500 Core i7-6900K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 152.9 FPS 148.2 FPS
High settings 244.7 FPS 237.2 FPS
Medium settings 305.8 FPS 296.5 FPS
Low settings 382.3 FPS 370.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.1 %
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