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Core i5-9600K vs Core i7-11700K

Core i5-9600K vs Core i7-11700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600K Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,60 GHz), schwarz

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

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Updated 12232 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-11700K Processor 3.6 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core, W126170357 (GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core i7-11700K, 11th gen Intel© CoreT i7, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), PC/Thin)

Buy for 235.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12232 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600K Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,60 GHz), schwarz

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12232 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-11700K Processor 3.6 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core, W126170357 (GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core i7-11700K, 11th gen Intel© CoreT i7, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), PC/Thin)

Buy for 235.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12232 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700K is 879 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Up to 11% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - €209.12 vs €235.63
  • Up to 9% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-11700K - €1.19 vs €1.31 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-9600K - 180 vs 175 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 16 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 5.
Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

175

97%

Value, €/FPS

€1.19/FPS

100%

Price, €

€209.12

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,60 GHz), schwarz

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12232 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

180

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.31/FPS

90%

Price, €

€235.63

88%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K Processor 3.6 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core, W126170357 (GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Core i7-11700K, 11th gen Intel© CoreT i7, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), PC/Thin)

Buy for 235.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12232 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

77%

Multi-Core

6468

65%

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2219

100%

Multi-Core

9806

100%

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Intel Core i5-9600K

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Intel Core i7-11700K

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
16
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier36.0x
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 750
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-9600K or Core i7-11700K

Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max

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