Intel
Core i7-11700KF
Core i7
Current Price
$209.00
MSRP: $374.00
Overall Rank
(Consumer CPUs only)
(Consumer CPUs only)
#101
of 234
Overall Rank
#118
of 251
Value Rank
#89
of 207
Gaming Rank
#105
of 251
Productivity Rank
#116
of 251
Core Specifications
Cores
8
Threads
16
Base Clock
3.6 GHz
Boost Clock (Single)
5.0 GHz
Socket
LGA1200
Lithography
14nm
Cache
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
L2 Cache
512 KB per core
L3 Cache
16 MB (shared)
Power & Thermal
TDP
125W
Base Power
125W
Max Turbo Power
251W
Memory Support
Memory Types
DDR4
Max Memory
N/A
Memory Channels
N/A
ECC Support
No
Platform & Connectivity
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
20
Integrated GPU
No
Integrated GPU Model
N/A
Closest Competitors by Performance
Ryzen 7 5800X11,263
Ryzen 5 7600X3D11,099
Core i7-11700KF (Selected)11,041
Core i9-10900F11,040
Core i9-1090011,014
Quick Stats
Generation
11th Gen
Release Date
3/30/2021 - 4 years old
Status
N/A
Market Segment
Desktop
Performance Scores
Overall
11041Measured against consumer CPUs only
Value52.8
Efficiency88.3
Benchmark Scores
Cinebench R23 Single1,765
Cinebench R23 Multi15,180
Geekbench 6 Single2,276
Geekbench 6 Multi10,296
PassMark25,480
Console Comparison
Comparison based on overall performance score calculated from multi-core benchmarks. Console CPUs are optimized for gaming workloads.
Core i7-11700KF
100%100%
Xbox Series X(Gen 9 (2020))
90%90%
PS5(Gen 9 (2020))
85%85%
Xbox One X(Gen 8 Mid (2016-2017))
16%16%
PS4 Pro(Gen 8 Mid (2016-2017))
15%Notes
The Core i7-11700KF offers 8 cores and 16 threads with unlocked multiplier minus integrated graphics on Rocket Lake architecture. Boosting up to 5.0 GHz, it provides solid gaming performance identical to the 11700K at lower cost. This processor delivers improved IPC over 10th gen with PCIe 4.0 support. While capable for gaming and productivity, Rocket Lake is generally considered a transitional generation. Suitable for users with discrete GPUs who found competitive pricing or needed 11th gen features before Alder Lake availability.