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Core i5-6600K vs Core i9-11900KF

Core i5-6600K vs Core i9-11900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900KF

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$391.99 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900KF

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$391.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74710 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900KF outperforms Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-11900KF is 2084 days newer than Core i5-6600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 91 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900KF

  • Performs up to 27% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-6600K - 181 vs 143 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

143

79.00552486187846%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

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Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

181

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$391.99

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$391.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74710 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

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Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

61.24298662063013%

Multi-Core

4012

39.62469135802469%

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Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2317

100%

Multi-Core

10125

100%

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Intel Core i5-6600K

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Intel Core i9-11900KF

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i9
SkylakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed3.5 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
91 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
35.0xMultiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-6600K or Core i9-11900KF

Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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