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Core i9-10940X vs Core i5-11600KF

Core i9-10940X vs Core i5-11600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for CA$615.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 254 minutes ago

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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$249.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 253 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for CA$615.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 254 minutes ago

vs
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$249.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 253 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-11600KF is 514 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10940X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600KF - 28 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600KF

  • Performs up to 8% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i9-10940X - 156 vs 144 FPS
  • Up to 59% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - CA$249.99 vs CA$615.99
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 125 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of Watch Dogs: Legion.
Watch Dogs: Legion

Watch Dogs: Legion

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

144

92.3076923076923%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$615.99

40%

Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for CA$615.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 254 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

156

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$249.99

100%

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$249.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 253 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1562

71.12932604735883%

Multi-Core

10769

100%

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2196

100%

Multi-Core

8707

80.85244683814653%

Intel Core i9-10940X

vs

Intel Core i5-11600KF

Oct 19th, 2019Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i5
Cascade LakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores6
28
Threads12
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
165 WTDP
125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
39.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-10940X or Core i5-11600KF

Watch Dogs: Legion, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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