Technical Snapshot

The Intel Core i5 11500 is a desktop processor for the FCLGA1200 platform, based on the Rocket Lake architecture (14 nm). It features 6 cores and 12 threads, with a base frequency of 2.7 GHz and boost up to 4.6 GHz. The CPU has 12.0 MB of cache with a 65 W base TDP. Memory support includes DDR4-3200.

Use Case
Desktop computing, gaming, content creation
Compatibility
FCLGA1200 motherboard (11th Gen)
Category
Desktop Processor — Rocket Lake
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Intel Core i5 11500

6 Cores 12 Threads @ 4.6 GHz | FCLGA1200

Total CPU cores: 6. P-cores handle heavy workloads, E-cores handle background tasks.
Cores6
Maximum single-core turbo frequency under Intel Turbo Boost Technology.
Max Boost4.6 GHz
Total cache (L2 + L3) for fast data access during compute-intensive tasks.
Cache12.0 MB
Base power consumption (TDP). Ensure adequate cooling and PSU capacity.
TDP65W
MPN11500
Package
CategoryDesktop Processors
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Key Specifications

SocketFCLGA1200
P-Cores6
Base Clock2.7 GHz
Boost Clock4.6 GHz
L3 Cache12.0 MB
Base TDP65W
MemoryDDR4-3200

Full Specifications

Processor Architecture
CodenameRocket Lake
Series11th Gen
Cores / Threads6 / 12
Process14 nm
SocketFCLGA1200
Performance
Base Clock2.7 GHz
Max Turbo Clock4.6 GHz
Cache
Total Cache12.0 MB
Memory
Memory TypeDDR4-3200
Max Memory128 GB
Power
Base Power (TDP)65 W
Graphics
Integrated GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 750
Connectivity
PCIe Version4.0
PCIe Lanes20
Product Information
Ordering Code11500

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Frequently Asked Questions

What socket does the Intel Core i5 11500 use?

The Intel Core i5 11500 uses the FCLGA1200 socket, compatible with 11th Gen-generation Intel motherboards.

What memory does the Intel Core i5 11500 support?

The Intel Core i5 11500 supports DDR4-3200 with a maximum of 128 GB.

How many cores does the Intel Core i5 11500 have?

The Intel Core i5 11500 has 6 cores and 12 threads, with a max turbo frequency of 4.6 GHz.

What is the TDP of the Intel Core i5 11500?

The Intel Core i5 11500 has a base power (TDP) of 65 W.

Does the Intel Core i5 11500 have integrated graphics?

Yes, the Intel Core i5 11500 includes Intel UHD Graphics 750.

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Compatible Motherboards

The Intel Core i5 11500 uses the FCLGA1200 socket. These motherboards are compatible:

ASRock Z590 PHANTOM GAMING 4
Z590 · ATX
ASUS PRIME Z490-A/CSM
Z490 · ATX
ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial
Z390 · E-ATX
ASRock B560 STEEL LEGEND
B560 · ATX
ASUS EX-B460M-V5
B460 · Micro-ATX
ASRock 90-MXBM00-A0UAYZ
H510 · Micro-ATX
ASRock H410M-H/M.2 SE
H410 · ATX
ASUS PRIME B460M-A R2.0
H470 · Micro-ATX
ASUS PRIME H570M-PLUS/CSM
H570 · Micro-ATX
ASUS Pro Q470M-C/CSM
Q470 · Micro-ATX