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Intel Core i5‑11600K CPU (6‑Core, Rocket Lake, Unlocked, LGA1200)
£104.99
Product Description
This Intel Core i5-11600K desktop processor is in Good condition and has been fully tested to ensure 100% stability and proper operation.
Powered by Intel’s 11th Generation Rocket Lake architecture, the Core i5-11600K features 6 cores and 12 threads. Operating at a 3.9 GHz base clock with a Turbo Boost of up to 4.9 GHz, it delivers strong single-core and multi-threaded performance for 1080p and 1440p PC gaming, everyday multitasking, and content creation.
As an unlocked "K" series processor, it supports manual overclocking on compatible Z-series motherboards. It also brings support for PCIe 4.0 connectivity, allowing faster communication speeds with modern GPUs and M.2 NVMe SSDs.
Key Features & System Requirements:
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PCIe 4.0 & DDR4 Support: Native support for PCIe 4.0 expansion lanes and up to DDR4-3200 memory speeds.
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Integrated Graphics: Includes Intel UHD Graphics 750 (Xe Architecture) for display output without requiring a dedicated graphics card.
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Unlocked Overclocking: Fully unlocked multiplier allows performance tuning when paired with a Z490 or Z590 motherboard.
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Cooling & Power Requirements: Includes the CPU only (does not include a heatsink or cooling fan). Rated at a 125W TDP, so an aftermarket air cooler or liquid cooler is required for optimal performance.
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Socket Compatibility: Fits Socket LGA 1200 motherboards (Intel 500-series chipsets and compatible 400-series chipsets with a BIOS update).
Key Specifications
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Processor Model: Intel Core i5-11600K
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Generation: 11th Gen (Rocket Lake)
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Cores / Threads: 6 Cores / 12 Threads
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Base Clock Speed: 3.9 GHz
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Max Turbo Frequency: Up to 4.9 GHz
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Intel Smart Cache: 12MB (L3)
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Socket: LGA 1200
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Integrated Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 750
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Memory Support: DDR4-3200 (Dual-Channel)
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PCI Express Version: PCIe 4.0 (Up to 20 CPU lanes)
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TDP: 125W
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Unlocked Multiplier: Yes
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Condition: Good (Tested & Fully Functional)
Unless stated otherwise, products are pre‑owned components. While fully tested and guaranteed to work, the item you receive may differ slightly from the images shown. Cosmetic signs of use such as scratches or scuffs are normal and do not affect performance.
Compatibility Check 🧩
Please ensure this part is compatible with your system before ordering. We’re happy to help you confirm compatibility before you buy.
Non‑faulty returns for incompatible parts follow our standard change of mind return policy detailed below.
Shipping & Returns
🚚 Shipping
Orders are processed within 1 business day. Standard UK delivery takes 2-3 business days. Every order includes tracking information so you can follow your package from despatch to delivery.
🔄 Returns
We want you to shop with confidence.
Every part we sell is backed by a 60‑day hassle‑free warranty.
If something isn’t right, you can return your item within 60 days of delivery. To start a return, contact us using our support email. If the item is faulty or incorrect, we’ll provide a prepaid return label. Refunds are issued to your original payment method within 5–7 business days after inspection.
🔄 Change of Mind / Non‑Faulty Returns
Customers have 30 days from delivery to request a non‑faulty return.
The following deductions apply:
• The original outbound shipping & handling fee (covers fulfilment, packaging materials, labour, and dispatch) (non-refundable to us)
• Payment processing fees (non‑refundable to us)
Return postage for change‑of‑mind returns is the customer’s responsibility.
It is the customers responsibility to package items sufficiently to avoid damage during return shipping. Items returned must be in unused, resale‑ready condition.
Installing or using components (CPUs, GPUs, RAM, etc.) goes beyond basic inspection and may result in additional deductions or refusal of the return.