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Core i5-8600K vs Core i9-11900KF

Core i5-8600K vs Core i9-11900KF: 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 10344 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900KF

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-11900KF 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.5GHz Tuboboost: 5.1GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811900KF

Buy for 267.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10343 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10344 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900KF

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-11900KF 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.5GHz Tuboboost: 5.1GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811900KF

Buy for 267.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10343 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900KF is 1258 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Up to 9% cheaper than Core i9-11900KF - €242.73 vs €267.72
  • Up to 2% better value when playing Ready or Not than Core i9-11900KF - €0.9 vs €0.92 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900KF

  • Performs up to 7% better in Ready or Not than Core i5-8600K - 290 vs 271 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 16 vs 6 threads
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Ready or Not

Ready or Not

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

271

93%

Value, €/FPS

€0.9/FPS

100%

Price, €

€242.73

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10344 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

290

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.92/FPS

97%

Price, €

€267.72

90%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900KF 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.5GHz Tuboboost: 5.1GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811900KF

Buy for 267.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10343 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

66%

Multi-Core

5597

55%

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2317

100%

Multi-Core

10125

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

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Intel Core i9-11900KF

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 Speed3.5 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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

Ready or Not, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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