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Core i9-9900K vs Core i5-11600K

Core i9-9900K vs Core i5-11600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900K 8x3,6 (Boost 5,0) GHz R0 16MB-L3 Cache UHD 630 Sockel 1151

Buy for 18.69 on Amazon

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Updated 110 minutes ago

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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 208.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 109 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900K 8x3,6 (Boost 5,0) GHz R0 16MB-L3 Cache UHD 630 Sockel 1151

Buy for 18.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 110 minutes ago

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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 208.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 109 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11600K outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-9900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600K is 879 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K

  • Up to 91% cheaper than Core i5-11600K - €18.69 vs €208.47
  • Up to 91% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-11600K - €0.15 vs €1.62 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 95 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600K - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K

  • Performs up to 3% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i9-9900K - 129 vs 125 FPS
This is a free version of ARK: Survival Evolved.
ARK: Survival Evolved

ARK: Survival Evolved

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

125

96%

Value, €/FPS

€0.15/FPS

100%

Price, €

€18.69

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K 8x3,6 (Boost 5,0) GHz R0 16MB-L3 Cache UHD 630 Sockel 1151

Buy for 18.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 110 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

129

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.62/FPS

9%

Price, €

€208.47

8%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 208.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 109 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1668

76%

Multi-Core

7960

92%

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2186

100%

Multi-Core

8579

100%

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Intel Core i9-9900K

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Intel Core i5-11600K

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
39.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 750
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-9900K or Core i5-11600K

ARK: Survival Evolved, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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