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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900F is 2084 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900F
- Performs up to 8% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-6600 - 313 vs 291 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i9-11900F - CA$145.77 vs CA$294.99
- Up to 47% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i9-11900F - CA$0.5 vs CA$0.94 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900F doesn't have integrated graphics
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-11900F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
313
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.94/FPS
53%
Price, CA$
CA$294.99
49%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-11900F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
291
92%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.5/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$145.77
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80662I56600 6th Generation Core I5-6600 Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-11900F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-11900F | vs | Intel Core i5-6600 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-11900F or Core i5-6600
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
164 FPS
CA$8.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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