The Core i7-11700KF is a clear winner – it's a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i9-9900 and it's also a better value for money, as it's CA$172.60 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-11700KF
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 25% cheaper – CA$516.28 vs CA$688.88
- A better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i9-9900
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-11700KF cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Core i7-11700KF vs Core i9-9900 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-11700KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
205
100%
Min 1% FPS
135
100%
Price, CA$
CA$516.28
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.51/FPS
100%
Core i9-9900
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
190
93%
Min 1% FPS
126
93%
Price, CA$
CA$688.88
74%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.62/FPS
69%
Core i7-11700KF vs Core i9-9900 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-11700KF vs Core i9-9900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-11700KF vs Core i9-9900 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-11700KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i9-9900
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-11700KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-9900 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
$374.00 | MSRP | $423.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
