| Name: | Intel Core i7-11700K |
| Family: | Intel Core i7 |
| Group: | Intel Core i 11000 |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 11 |
Intel Core i7-11700K Benchmark, Test and specs
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CPU lineage
The Intel Core i7-11700K features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Core i7 series. To use the Intel Core i7-11700K, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The Intel Core i7-11700K has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-11700K is 3.6 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 5.0 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
| CPU Cores: | 8 |
| Threads: | 16 |
| Cores: | 8x |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Hyperthreading: | Yes |
| Overclocking: | Yes |
| Frequency: | 3.6 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core): | 5.0 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (all cores): | 4.5 GHz |
Internal Graphics
The Intel Core i7-11700K has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i7-11700K uses the Intel UHD Graphics 750, which has 256 texture shaders and 32 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
| GPU name: | Intel UHD Graphics 750 |
| GPU frequency: | 0.35 GHz |
| GPU (Turbo): | 1.3 GHz |
| Execution units: | 32 |
| Shaders: | 256 |
| Max. GPU Memory: | 64.0 GB |
| Max. displays: | -- |
| Generation: | 12 |
| Direct X: | 12 |
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Release date: | Q1/2021 |
Hardware codec support
A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit): | Decode / Encode |
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit): | Decode / Encode |
| h264: | Decode / Encode |
| VP8: | Decode |
| VP9: | Decode / Encode |
| AV1: | Decode |
| AVC: | Decode / Encode |
| VC-1: | Decode |
| JPEG: | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIe
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
| Memory type: | DDR4-3200 |
| Max. Memory: | 128.0 GB |
| Memory channels: | 2 |
| Bandwidth: | 51.2 GB/s |
| ECC: | No |
| PCIe: | pci |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
Thermal Management
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 125 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 125 W |
| TDP (PL2): | None |
| TDP up: | None |
| TDP down: | 95 W |
| Tjunction max: | 100 °C |
Technical details
The Intel Core i7-11700K is manufactured using a 14 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | LGA 1200 |
| L2-Cache: | 4.0 MB |
| L3-Cache: | 16.0 MB |
| Architecture: | Rocket Lake S |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 |
| Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
| Release date: | Q1/2021 |
| Release price: | 374 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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Benchmarks
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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Intel Xeon Gold 6246
12C 24T @ 3.3 GHz
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24453
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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24332
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Intel Core i7-11700K
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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24332
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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24332
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Intel Core i5-12600HX
12C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
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24105
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Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
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15125
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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15011
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Intel Core i7-11700K
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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15011
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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15011
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Intel Core i9-7900X
10C 20T @ 3.3 GHz
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14998
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V-Ray CPU-Render Benchmark
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
12C 24T @ 3.5 GHz
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10976
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
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10915
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Intel Core i7-11700K
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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10865
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Intel Core i9-10900
10C 20T @ 2.8 GHz
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10780
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Intel Core i9-10900F
10C 20T @ 2.8 GHz
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10780
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-13600T
14C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
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10769
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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10765
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Intel Core i7-11700K
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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10765
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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10765
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Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4
16C 32T @ 2.6 GHz
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10762
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
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10745
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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10731
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Intel Core i7-11700K
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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10731
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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10731
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AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
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10726
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i9-11900
8C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
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6293
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
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6288
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Intel Core i7-11700K
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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6283
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Intel Core i5-13400F
10C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
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6282
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Intel Core i5-13400
10C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
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6282
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
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5711
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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5709
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Intel Core i7-11700K
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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5709
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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5709
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Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4
18C 36T @ 2.3 GHz
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5697
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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
16C 32T @ 3.4 GHz
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2215
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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2213
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Intel Core i7-11700K
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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2213
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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2213
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Intel Xeon W-1350P
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
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2208
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i5-13600T
14C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
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1800
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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1794
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Intel Core i7-11700K
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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1794
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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1794
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Apple M1 Ultra (48-GPU)
20C 20T @ 3.2 GHz
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1793
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i7-11375H
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
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1574
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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1569
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Intel Core i7-11700K
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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1569
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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1569
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Intel Core i5-11600K
6C 12T @ 3.9 GHz
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1564
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
16C 32T @ 3.4 GHz
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671
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 3.7 GHz
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647
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Intel Core i7-11700K
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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642
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
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640
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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639
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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612
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Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
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612
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Intel Core i7-11700K
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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612
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Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
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612
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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612
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Blender 3.1 Benchmark
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
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223
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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215
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Intel Core i7-11700K
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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215
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Intel Core i7-11700KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
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215
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Intel Core i7-1280P
14C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
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206
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