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Core i5-11600KF vs Core i5-9600K

Core i5-11600KF vs Core i5-9600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600KF

3.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-11600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$263.96 on Amazon

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Updated 12348 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel BX80684I59600K Boxed Core i5-9600K Processor, 9MB Cache, up to 3.7 GHz

Buy for CA$225 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12349 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600KF

3.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$263.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12348 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Intel BX80684I59600K Boxed Core i5-9600K Processor, 9MB Cache, up to 3.7 GHz

Buy for CA$225 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12349 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600KF is 879 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600KF

  • Performs up to 11% better in Rust than Core i5-9600K - 231 vs 209 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 12 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Up to 15% cheaper than Core i5-11600KF - CA$225.0 vs CA$263.96
  • Up to 5% better value when playing Rust than Core i5-11600KF - CA$1.08 vs CA$1.14 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-11600KF Logo
Core i5-11600KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

231

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.14/FPS

94%

Price, CA$

CA$263.96

85%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$263.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12348 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

209

90%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.08/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$225

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80684I59600K Boxed Core i5-9600K Processor, 9MB Cache, up to 3.7 GHz

Buy for CA$225 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12349 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-11600KF Logo
Core i5-11600KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11600KF Logo
Core i5-11600KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2196

100%

Multi-Core

8707

100%

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

77%

Multi-Core

6468

74%

Intel Core i5-11600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-11600KF

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Intel Core i5-9600K Logo

Intel Core i5-9600K

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Rocket LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12
Threads6
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
125 WTDP
95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
39.0x
Multiplier37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD 630
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-11600KF or Core i5-9600K

Rust, 1920 x 1080, High

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