Intel Xeon 656 vs Intel Core i5 11600KF

CPU Specs Compare

C

Intel Xeon 656

Intel 2026-02
C

Intel Core i5 11600KF

Intel 2021-03

General Parameters

Release Date
Feb 2026
Mar 2021
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Server
Desktop
Core Architecture
Granite Rapids
Rocket Lake
Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A
Generation
Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)
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Series
Intel Xeon 6 processors
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Instruction Set
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x86-64
Processor Number
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i5-11600KF

Package

Manufacturing Process
5 nm
14 nm
Socket
Intel Socket 4710
LGA-1200
Power Consumption
210 W
125 W
Peak Operating Temperature
98°C
100 °C
Foundry
Intel
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Die Size
2x598 mm²
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I/O Process Size
10 nm
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I/O Die Size
2x 241
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Package
FC-LGA18N
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CPU Performance

Performance Cores
20
6
Performance Core Threads
40
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
3.9 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
4.9 GHz
Total Core Count
20
6
Total Thread Count
40
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
29.0
39x
L1 Cache
112 KB per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
512 K per core
L3 Cache
72 MB shared
12 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
SMP
1
-

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
DDR5-6400
DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
4 TB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
8
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
50 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No

Miscellaneous

Official Website
PCIe Version
5
4.0
PCIe Lanes
128
20

📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
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1,564
Cinebench R23
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11,277
Geekbench 6
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2,258
Geekbench 5
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1,737
Geekbench 6
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9,291
Geekbench 5
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8,122
Blender
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145
Passmark CPU
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3,358
Passmark CPU
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19,553