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Core i5-11600K vs Core i9-10900KF

Core i5-11600K vs Core i9-10900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K

3.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-11600K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.9GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600K

Buy for 208.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-10900KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i9-10900KF (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 319.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K

3.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Intel Core i5-11600K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.9GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600K

Buy for 208.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-10900KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-10900KF (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 319.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11600K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10900KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11600K is 320 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10900KF.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K

  • Performs up to 14% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i9-10900KF - 473 vs 414 FPS
  • Up to 35% cheaper than Core i9-10900KF - €208.62 vs €319.57
  • Up to 43% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i9-10900KF - €0.44 vs €0.77 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900KF

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600K - 20 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

473

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.44/FPS

100%

Price, €

€208.62

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.9GHz Tuboboost: 4.9GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600K

Buy for 208.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

414

87%

Value, €/FPS

€0.77/FPS

57%

Price, €

€319.57

65%

Intel Core i9-10900KF (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 319.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2186

100%

Multi-Core

8579

93%

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1763

80%

Multi-Core

9154

100%

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo

Intel Core i5-11600K

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Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo

Intel Core i9-10900KF

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Rocket LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
20
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
125 WTDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
39.0x
Multiplier37.0x
UHD Graphics 750
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-11600K or Core i9-10900KF

Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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