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IntelIntel Core i5-11500View full specifications →IntelIntel Core i7-11700KView full specifications →| Specification | Intel Core i5-11500 | Intel Core i7-11700K |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | 2021 | Mar 16, 2021 |
| Cores | 6 | 8 |
| Threads | 12 | 16 |
| Base clock | 2.7 GHZ | 3.6 GHZ |
| Boost clock | 4.6 GHZ | 5 GHZ |
| TDP | 65 W | 125 W |
| Cache | 12 MB | 16 MB |
| Bus Speed | 8 GT/s | 8 GT/s |
| Max Memory Size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| ECC Support | No | No |
| Hyper Threading | Yes | Yes |
| Turbo Boost | Yes | 3.0 |
| Socket | LGA1200 | FCLGA1200 |
| Memory | DDR4 | DDR4-3200 |
| Ram Speed | 3200 MT/s | 3200 MT/s |
| Processor Generation | 11 | 11 |
| Chipset | — | Intel 500 series & select 400 series |