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Core i5-8600K vs Core i9-11900F

Core i5-8600K vs Core i9-11900F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 200 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-11900F

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-11900F 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 5GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811900F

Buy for 254.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 200 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900F

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-11900F 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 5GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811900F

Buy for 254.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-11900F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-11900F is 1258 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Up to 4% cheaper than Core i9-11900F - €242.73 vs €254.03

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900F

  • Performs up to 31% better in Diablo IV than Core i5-8600K - 268 vs 205 FPS
  • Up to 19% better value when playing Diablo IV than Core i5-8600K - €0.95 vs €1.18 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 16 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Diablo IV.
Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

205

76%

Value, €/FPS

€1.18/FPS

80%

Price, €

€242.73

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 200 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo
Core i9-11900F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

268

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.95/FPS

100%

Price, €

€254.03

95%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-11900F 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 5GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811900F

Buy for 254.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

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Core i9-11900F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

71%

Multi-Core

5597

61%

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo
Core i9-11900F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2171

100%

Multi-Core

9171

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

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Intel Core i9-11900F

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Coffee LakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
16
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-8600K or Core i9-11900F

Diablo IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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