Core i5-10600K vs Core i5-11400
These two are practically equal for gaming.
Verdict
- Performance index: practically equal (45 vs 46).
- Cores: both have 6.
- Power (TDP): Core i5-10600K 125 W, Core i5-11400 65 W; the Core i5-11400 delivers 97% more performance per watt.
- Age: the Core i5-11400 is 1 year newer (2021 vs 2020).
- Platform: both use socket LGA1200.
Specs
| Spec | Core i5-10600K | Core i5-11400 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance index | 45 | 46 |
| Brand / series | Intel Core 10th Gen | Intel Core 11th Gen |
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Base clock | 4.1 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.8 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Power (TDP) | 125 W | 65 W |
| Socket | LGA1200 | LGA1200 |