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Intel Core i5-11500

Intel Core i5-11500
Intel Core i5-11500 is a Desktop processor from Intel. It began to be released in March 2021. The CPU belongs to the Rocket Lake family. It has a frequency of 2.7 GHz. The processor has 6 cores and 12 threads. And the processor is also made using 14 nm technology. Its characteristics, as well as benchmark results, are presented in more detail below.
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Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
March 2021
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
i5-11500
Code Name
Rocket Lake

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
6
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
12
Performance-cores
6
Performance-core Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
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Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
4.6 GHz
L1 Cache
64K per core
L2 Cache
512K per core
L3 Cache
12MB shared
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
LGA-1200
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
14 nm
TDP
65 W
Max. Operating Temperature
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Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
100 °C

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
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Max memory size refers to the maximum memory capacity supported by the processor.
128GB
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
2

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
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An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
True

Passmark CPU

Single Core
3137
Multi Core
17392

Performance

Integer Math
Multi Core
58.8 GOps/Sec
Floating Point Math
Multi Core
34.6 GOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers
Multi Core
53 M Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting
Multi Core
24.7 M Strings/Sec
Data Encryption
Multi Core
10.9 GB/Sec
Data Compression
Multi Core
213.6 MB/Sec
Physics
Multi Core
850 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions
Multi Core
15.3 B Matrices/Sec
Single Thread
Multi Core
3.1 GOps/Sec
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Cinebench R23

Single Core
1465
Multi Core
9687

Geekbench 6

Single Core
1979
Multi Core
6997

Geekbench 5

Single Core
1561
Multi Core
7080

Blender

145

Compared to Other CPU

0%
6%
69%
Better then 0% CPU over the past year
Better then 6% CPU over the past 3 years
Better then 69% CPU

SiliconCat Rating

253
Ranks 253 among Desktop CPU on our website
753
Ranks 753 among all CPU on our website
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1465
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Cinebench R23 Multi Core
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15299
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12434
Core i5-11500
Intel, March 2021
9687
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4125
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719
Geekbench 6 Single Core
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2154
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2074
Core i5-11500
Intel, March 2021
1979
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1870
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AMD, March 2021
1778
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
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7821
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7394
Core i5-11500
Intel, March 2021
6997
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6595
Ryzen 5 5600H
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6189
Geekbench 5 Single Core
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Intel, January 2023
1683
Core i3-12300HL
Intel, July 2022
1611
Core i5-11500
Intel, March 2021
1561
Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE
AMD, June 2021
1506
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AMD, November 2020
1443
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
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8022
Core i9-11900
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7595
Core i5-11500
Intel, March 2021
7080
Xeon Gold 6150
Intel, July 2017
6676
Xeon D-2183IT
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6386
Passmark CPU Single Core
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Intel, September 2021
3278
Ryzen 5 5500GT
AMD, January 2024
3210
Core i5-11500
Intel, March 2021
3137
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Intel, April 2020
3053
Xeon Gold 6421N
Intel, January 2023
2978
Passmark CPU Multi Core
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AMD, May 2023
18936
Xeon W-11855M
Intel, May 2021
18249
Core i5-11500
Intel, March 2021
17392
Core Ultra 5 335
Intel, January 2026
16565
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AMD, July 2020
16051
Blender
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313
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201
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Intel, March 2021
145
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69
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30