Intel Core i7-11700KF vs Intel Core i5-5200U

Core i7-11700KF vs Core i5-5200U benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-11700KF performs better than the Core i5-5200U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-5200U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-11700KF has significantly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i5-5200U has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-5200U. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-11700KF has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-5200U. Also, the Core i7-11700KF has a significantly higher turbo speed. The Core i5-5200U outputs less heat than Core i7-11700KF thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Core i7-11700KF has more L2 cache than the Core i5-5200U. The Core i7-11700KF also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i7-11700KF has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.