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Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i5 11600KF vs Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i5 8600K: Comparison

Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i5 11600KF and Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i5 8600K separate most on l2 cache: Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i5 11600KF at 3 MB, Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i5 8600K at 1.5 MB, 50% in favour of Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i5 11600KF. L3 Cache splits them by another 25%, again favouring Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i5 11600KF. They match on 11 other specifications, including product line, form factor and market segment.

11th Gen Intel Core i5 11600KF
IntelIntel 11th Gen Intel Core i5 11600KF
8th Gen Intel Core i5 8600K
IntelIntel 8th Gen Intel Core i5 8600K

Specs

Specification
11th Gen Intel Core i5 11600KF
Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i5 11600KF
8th Gen Intel Core i5 8600K
Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i5 8600K
BrandIntelIntel
Product LineCore i5Core i5
Form FactorDesktopDesktop
Model Number11600KF8600K
CodenameRocket LakeCoffee Lake
Core/Thread Count6 Core / 12 Thread6 Core / 6 Thread
Release Year20212017
TDP125 W95 W
Market SegmentDesktopDesktop
Cache12MB L3 + 3MB L2 + 480KB L19MB L3 + 1.5MB L2 + 384KB L1
SocketLGA 1200LGA 1151
Boost/Base Clock4.9 GHz / 3.9 GHz4.3 GHz / 3.6 GHz
Socket StatusEnd of LifeEnd of Life
Process Node14 nm14 nm
Performance Cores66
Efficiency Cores00
SMT EnabledYesfalse
P-Core Base Clock3.9 GHz3.6 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock4.9 GHz4.3 GHz
L2 Cache3 MB1.5 MB-50%
L3 Cache12 MB9 MB-25%
Base Power125 W95 W
Memory TypeDDR4DDR4
Memory Channels22
ECC SupportNofalse
Integrated GraphicsNoYes
PCIe GenerationPCIe 4.03.0
PCIe Lanes2016-20%
Launch MSRP237$257
Retail AvailabilityRetailRetail
SeriesCore i5Core i5
CPU Process Node14 Nanometers14 Nanometers
ArchitectureRocket Lake, 11th Gen Intel CoreCoffee Lake, 8th Gen Intel Core
Memory SupportDDR4-3200DDR4-2666

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