Processors

Core i5-11600KF desktop processor

Model Core i5-11600KF
Also listed as
BX8070811600KF

11th Gen Intel Core i5 desktop processor (Rocket Lake) with 6 cores and 12 threads, for LGA1200 motherboards, supplied boxed without a cooler.

Cores and threads
6 cores, 12 threads
Max turbo frequency
4.90 GHz
Socket
LGA1200
Cooler in box
Not included

Overview

Highlights

  • 6 cores and 12 threads with Intel Hyper-Threading Technology
  • Up to 4.90 GHz max turbo frequency, with a 3.90 GHz base frequency
  • 12 MB Intel Smart Cache, 125 W TDP
  • No integrated graphics, so a graphics card is needed
  • Dual-channel memory: DDR4-3200, 128 GB maximum
  • 20 PCI Express lanes (PCIe 4.0) on the LGA1200 socket

It runs at up to 4.90 GHz and has 12 MB cache and a 125 W TDP, with no integrated graphics.

At a glance

Series
Core i5
Generation
11th Gen
Socket
LGA1200
Graphics
None
Used with
Motherboards, memory (RAM) and CPU coolers See products

Specifications

Essentials

Product collection
11th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Code name
Rocket Lake
Vertical segment
Desktop
Processor number
i5-11600KF
Lithography
14 nm
Launch date
Q1 2021

CPU

Total cores
6
Total threads
12
Max turbo frequency
4.90 GHz
Base frequency
3.90 GHz
Cache
12 MB Intel Smart Cache
Bus speed
8 GT/s
TDP
125 W
Configurable TDP-down base frequency
3.60 GHz
Configurable TDP-down
95 W

Memory

Memory types
DDR4-3200
Max memory size
128 GB
Memory channels
2
Max memory bandwidth
50 GB/s
ECC memory supported
No

Graphics

Processor graphics
None

Expansion

Scalability
1S only
PCI Express revision
4.0
PCI Express configurations
Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4
Max PCI Express lanes
20

Package

Socket
FCLGA1200
Max CPU configuration
1
Thermal solution specification
PCG 2019A
Max junction temperature
100 °C
Package size
37.5 mm x 37.5 mm

Advanced technologies

Intel Gaussian and Neural Accelerator
2.0
Intel Deep Learning Boost on CPU
Yes
Intel Turbo Boost Technology
2.0
Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
No
Intel Thermal Velocity Boost
No
Intel Hyper-Threading Technology
Yes
Intel Optane memory supported
Yes
Intel 64
Yes
Instruction set
64-bit
Instruction set extensions
Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Idle states
Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology
Yes
Thermal monitoring technologies
Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology
Yes

Security and reliability

Intel Secure Key
Yes
Intel AES New Instructions
Yes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (SGX)
No
Intel OS Guard
Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology
No
Execute Disable Bit
Yes
Intel Boot Guard
Yes
Intel Stable IT Platform Program (SIPP)
No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Yes

Supply

Packaging
Boxed (retail)
Boxed ordering code
BX8070811600KF
Spec code
SRKNV (B0 stepping)
Cooler in box
Not included

Specifications are taken from the manufacturer's published information and may change. Confirm critical values with our sales desk before ordering.

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Works with

Motherboards with the LGA1200 socket

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  • GIGABYTE H410M H V2

    GIGABYTE

    H410M H V2

    • LGA1200
    • Intel Q470 Express
    • Micro ATX
    View details
  • GIGABYTE H410M K 2.0

    GIGABYTE

    H410M K 2.0

    • LGA1200
    • Intel H410 Express
    • Micro ATX
    View details
  • GIGABYTE H410M H

    GIGABYTE

    H410M H

    • LGA1200
    • Intel H410
    • Micro ATX
    View details
  • GIGABYTE H410M K

    GIGABYTE

    H410M K

    • LGA1200
    • Intel Q470
    • Micro ATX
    View details
  • GIGABYTE H410M S2H V2

    GIGABYTE

    H410M S2H V2

    • LGA1200
    • Intel H470 (rev 1.x) or Q470 (rev 2.x)
    • Micro ATX
    View details
  • GIGABYTE H410M S2 V2

    GIGABYTE

    H410M S2 V2

    • LGA1200
    • Intel Q470
    • Micro ATX
    View details
  • GIGABYTE H510M K V2

    GIGABYTE

    H510M K V2

    • LGA1200
    • Intel Q470
    • Micro ATX
    View details
  • GIGABYTE H510M S2 V2

    GIGABYTE

    H510M S2 V2

    • LGA1200
    • Intel Q470
    • Micro ATX
    View details

Memory (RAM)

CPU coolers

  • GIGABYTE GP-GIGABYTE GME 240I

    GIGABYTE

    GAMING 240 ICE

    GP-GIGABYTE GME 240I

    • 240 mm
    • 2 x 120 mm
    • Intel 1851/1700/115X/1200, AMD AM5/AM4
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  • GIGABYTE GP-GIGABYTE GME 240

    GIGABYTE

    GAMING 240

    GP-GIGABYTE GME 240

    • 240 mm
    • 2 x 120 mm
    • Intel 1851/1700/115X/1200, AMD AM5/AM4
    View details
  • GIGABYTE GP-GIGABYTE GME 360I

    GIGABYTE

    GAMING 360 ICE

    GP-GIGABYTE GME 360I

    • 360 mm
    • 3 x 120 mm
    • Intel 1851/1700/115X/1200, AMD AM5/AM4
    View details
  • GIGABYTE GP-GIGABYTE GME 360

    GIGABYTE

    GAMING 360

    GP-GIGABYTE GME 360

    • 360 mm
    • 3 x 120 mm
    • Intel 1851/1700/115X/1200, AMD AM5/AM4
    View details

Support

Warranty and repairs

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Practical notes

  1. Update the motherboard BIOS if the board needs it for the processor generation, before fitting the processor.

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