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Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-11500 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. The Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]

Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 750

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1200

Clockspeed: 2.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.6 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 12 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (DDR4-3200)

Other names: 11th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz, 11th Gen Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2021

CPUmark/$Price: 85.89

Overall Rank:
1054th fastest in multithreading out of 5476 CPUs
664th fastest in single threading out of 5476 CPUs
341st fastest in out of 1484 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $199.00 USD (2025-11-01)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
17093
Single Thread Rating
3133

Samples: 668*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz

Integer Math58,404 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math34,502 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers50 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting24,529 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption10,556 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression210,607 KBytes/Sec
Physics819 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions15,105 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,133 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of December 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 2nd of December 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of December 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$199.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 6th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
58,544
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,362
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
38,953
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,146
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,845
Intel Core i5-12400F
19,538
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,109
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,685
Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz
17,093
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,652
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,145
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 6th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
264.00
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
167.50
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
159.58
Intel Core i9-14900K
133.36
Intel Core i5-12400F
114.26
Intel Core i9-13900K
106.11
Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz
85.89
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
53.74
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
4,696
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,601
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,890
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,833
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,678
Intel Core i5-12400F
3,487
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,364
Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz
3,133
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,915
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,561
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3105803 - Dec 04 2025
16328
BL3104137 - Dec 03 2025
17905
BL3103587 - Dec 03 2025
13671
BL3103485 - Dec 03 2025
17878
BL3103139 - Dec 03 2025
16926
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz
As of 6th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz
17,093
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Core i5-11500
19,696 (+15.2%)
Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-11500
19,524 (+14.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs Intel Core i5-11500
16,056 (-6.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i5-11500
15,985 (-6.5%)
Intel Core i7-11700F @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-11500
20,768 (+21.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT vs Intel Core i5-11500
20,312 (+18.8%)
Intel Core i5-12500 vs Intel Core i5-11500
19,736 (+15.5%)
Intel Core i5-12400F vs Intel Core i5-11500
19,538 (+14.3%)
Intel Core i5-11600KF @ 3.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-11500
19,468 (+13.9%)
Intel Core i5-12400 vs Intel Core i5-11500
18,792 (+9.9%)
Intel Core i5-10600K @ 4.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-11500
14,236 (-16.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs Intel Core i5-11500
13,877 (-18.8%)

Is the Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 6th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,439
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,126
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,256
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,798
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,509
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,453
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
10,284
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,270
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,777
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,649
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,484
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,421
Intel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHz
2,395