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Intel 10th Gen Intel Core i5 10600K vs Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i5 11600KF: Comparison
Intel 10th Gen Intel Core i5 10600K and Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i5 11600KF separate most on l2 cache: Intel 10th Gen Intel Core i5 10600K at 1.5 MB, Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i5 11600KF at 3 MB, 50% in favour of Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i5 11600KF. PCIe Lanes splits them by another 20%, again favouring Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i5 11600KF. They match on 20 other specifications, including product line, form factor and core/thread count.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Product Line | Core i5 | Core i5 |
| Form Factor | Desktop | Desktop |
| Model Number | 10600K | 11600KF |
| Codename | Comet Lake | Rocket Lake |
| Core/Thread Count | 6 Core / 12 Thread | 6 Core / 12 Thread |
| Release Year | 2020 | 2021 |
| TDP | 125 W | 125 W |
| Market Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Cache | 12MB L3 + 1.5MB L2 + 384KB L1 | 12MB L3 + 3MB L2 + 480KB L1 |
| Socket | LGA 1200 | LGA 1200 |
| Boost/Base Clock | 4.8 GHz / 4.1 GHz | 4.9 GHz / 3.9 GHz |
| Socket Status | Mature | End of Life |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Performance Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 | 0 |
| SMT Enabled | Yes | Yes |
| P-Core Base Clock | 4.1 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| P-Core Boost Clock | 4.8 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| Unlocked Multiplier | Yes | Yes |
| L2 Cache | 1.5 MB-50% | 3 MB |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 12 MB |
| Base Power | 125 W | 125 W |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | No | No |
| Integrated Graphics | Yes | No |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 16-20% | 20 |
| Launch MSRP | 262 | 237 |
| Retail Availability | Retail | Retail |
| Series | Core i5 | Core i5 |
| CPU Process Node | 14 Nanometers | 14 Nanometers |
| Architecture | Comet Lake, 10th Gen Intel Core | Rocket Lake, 11th Gen Intel Core |
| Memory Support | DDR4-2933 | DDR4-3200 |
| Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Memory Speed | DDR4-2933 | DDR4-3200 |
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