Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11600 is 1533 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7700.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600
- Performs up to 12% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-7700 - 120 vs 107 FPS
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i7-7700 - $150.0 vs $167.0
- Up to 20% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-7700 - $1.25 vs $1.56 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
120
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$150
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11600 | vs | Intel Core i7-7700 |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |