Intel Core i5 11600 6-core LGA1200
Intel
71 Overall Score
vs
Dell 7700
Dell
60 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Intel Core i5 11600 6-core LGA1200
88 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews
The Intel Core i5-11600 is praised as a solid budget gaming CPU, delivering excellent performance for its price point. Users highlight its ability to maintain high frame rates in demanding games, low heat output, and stability as a locked processor. While some note it's an older generation and not the fastest available, it's considered a great value for budget builds.
Pros
- Excellent budget gaming performance
- High frame rates in demanding games
- Low heat output
- Stable as a locked CPU
- Good value for money
Cons
- Older generation
- Not the fastest available
- Slightly expensive for some
- Locked CPU cannot be overclocked
- Stock cooler may need replacement
Gaming performance 5
Value for money 4
Heat output 3
Stability 2
Generation age 2
Overclocking capability 2
Dell 7700
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| Intel Core i5 11600 | Dell 7700 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Core i5 | Core i7 |
| Model | 11600 | 1255U |
| Codename | Rocket Lake | Alder Lake-U |
| Class | desktop | laptop |
| Process | 14 | 10★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 6 | 10★ |
| P-cores | 6★ | 2 |
| E-cores | — | 8★ |
| Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 3★ | 2.5 |
| L3 Cache | 12 | 12 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Max Memory | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | LGA1200 | Intel BGA 1744 |
| PCIe | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 20 | 20 |
| TDP | 65 | 15★ |
| Max Turbo Power | — | 55★ |
| Unlocked | ✗ | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 730 | Iris Xe 96EU |
Pros & Cons
Intel Core i5 11600 6-core LGA1200
- Strong single thread (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong efficiency (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (79th percentile)
- Strong multi thread (74th percentile)
Dell 7700
- Strong efficiency (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong single thread (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong platform (71st percentile)
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
Pricing
Intel Core i5 11600 6-core LGA1200
Dell 7700
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Intel Core i5 11600
Scores 71 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 7 of 27 specs.
