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Core i5-9600K vs Core i9-11900

Core i5-9600K vs Core i9-11900: 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

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-11900

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-11900 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 5GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811900

Buy for 270.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 38 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 39 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Intel Core i9-11900 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 5GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811900

Buy for 270.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 38 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900 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 i9-11900 is 879 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Up to 23% cheaper than Core i9-11900 - €209.12 vs €270.6
  • Up to 14% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i9-11900 - €1.6 vs €1.87 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900

  • Performs up to 11% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-9600K - 145 vs 131 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 16 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

131

90%

Value, €/FPS

€1.6/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 39 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Core i9-11900

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

145

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.87/FPS

85%

Price, €

€270.6

77%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.5GHz Tuboboost: 5GHz, 8 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811900

Buy for 270.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 38 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Core i9-11900

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

80%

Multi-Core

6468

73%

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Core i9-11900

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2130

100%

Multi-Core

8816

100%

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo

Intel Core i5-9600K

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Intel Core i9-11900

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Coffee LakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
16
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier25.0x
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 750
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-9600K or Core i9-11900

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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