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11th

Gen Intel Core i7-11700K

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Release date ≈ Q1 2021.

Average Bench: 99% (80th of 1442)

Based on 42 user benchmarks.  Device: 0F8BFBFF000A0671 Model: 11th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-11700K @ 3.60GHz
Poor: 55%Average: 99% Great: 116%
Gaming
Gaming 99%
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Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine

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Excellent average bench

The 11th Gen Intel Core i7-11700K averaged just 1.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the 11th Gen Intel Core i7-11700K near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Single Core Speed 175Pts
Avg. Quad Core Speed 618Pts

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 11th Gen Intel Core i7-11700K is 60.3%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the 11th Gen Intel Core i7-11700K performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 1,286Pts
Avg. Memory Latency 83.1Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 42 samples)
Rank 8099%
Min Avg Max
49.6 Memory 83.1 93.7
122 1-Core 175 206
162 2-Core 328 409
105% 196 Pts
Min Avg Max
160 4-Core 618 807
169 8-Core 1,067 1,521
102% 843 Pts
Min Avg Max
162 64-Core 1,286 1,935
79.6% 1,286 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
107% Outstanding
Memory 93.7
1-Core 163
2-Core 326
105% 194 Pts
4-Core 642
8-Core 1,229
111% 936 Pts
64-Core 1611
100% 1611 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
106% Outstanding
Memory 93.3
1-Core 155
2-Core 329
104% 192 Pts
4-Core 638
8-Core 1,199
110% 919 Pts
64-Core 1,507
93% 1,507 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
104% Outstanding
Memory 93.5
1-Core 156
2-Core 310
102% 187 Pts
4-Core 618
8-Core 1,145
105% 882 Pts
64-Core 1,374
85% 1,374 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
100% Outstanding
Memory 84.5
1-Core 162
2-Core 297
98% 181 Pts
4-Core 623
8-Core 1,184
108% 903 Pts
64-Core 1,174
73% 1,174 Pts
, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
99.1% Outstanding
Memory 83.2
1-Core 169
2-Core 335
104% 196 Pts
4-Core 616
8-Core 1,123
104% 870 Pts
64-Core 1,631
101% 1,631 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
96.5% Outstanding
Memory 80.7
1-Core 155
2-Core 319
98% 185 Pts
4-Core 603
8-Core 972
97% 787 Pts
64-Core 1159
72% 1159 Pts
, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
94.2% Outstanding
Memory 76.2
1-Core 154
2-Core 307
95% 179 Pts
4-Core 600
8-Core 1,125
103% 862 Pts
64-Core 1,091
68% 1,091 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 7 cores, 14 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
88.8% Excellent
Memory 79.9
1-Core 140
2-Core 283
91% 168 Pts
4-Core 524
8-Core 898
86% 711 Pts
64-Core 1306
81% 1306 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
87.8% Excellent
Memory 88.9
1-Core 165
2-Core 329
104% 194 Pts
4-Core 506
8-Core 474
66% 490 Pts
64-Core 505
31% 505 Pts
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Gaming 102%
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Desktop
Desktop 105%
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Workstation
Workstation 99%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z590M-PLUS

CPU
Gen Intel Core i7-11700K11thBench 99%, 42 samples1x
GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia  $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples213x
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples200x
UHD Graphics 750IntelBench 7%, 15,464 samples163x
SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples100x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples96x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples81x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples89x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair  $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples72x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples42x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 113% - Outstanding Total price: $402

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