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Core i7-9700KF vs Core i9-11900K

Core i7-9700KF vs Core i9-11900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-9700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Intel BX80684I79700KF Intel Core i7-9700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 202.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 467 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

Buy for 297.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 467 minutes ago

Core i7-9700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Intel BX80684I79700KF Intel Core i7-9700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 202.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 467 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

Buy for 297.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 467 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9700KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-9700KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900K is 798 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-9700KF.

Advantages of Core i7-9700KF

  • Up to 32% cheaper than Core i9-11900K - $202.70 vs $297.30
  • Up to 19% better value when playing Starfield than Core i9-11900K - $3.22 vs $3.96 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-11900K

  • Performs up to 19% better in Starfield than Core i7-9700KF - 75 vs 63 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 16 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
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Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

63

84%

Value, €/FPS

€3.22/FPS

100%

Price, €

€202.7

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80684I79700KF Intel Core i7-9700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 202.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 467 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

75

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.96/FPS

81%

Price, €

€297.3

68%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

Buy for 297.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 467 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1695

71%

Multi-Core

7196

66%

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2388

100%

Multi-Core

10919

100%

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo

Core i7-9700KF

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Intel Core i9-11900K Logo

Core i9-11900K

Jan 8th, 2019
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7Core i9
Coffee LakeRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1151Intel Socket 1200
Desktop
Desktop
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8
16
3.6 GHz
3.5 GHz
4.9 GHz
5.3 GHz
95 W
125 W
14 nm14 nm
36.0x
35.0x
None
UHD Graphics 750
YesYes

PCs Using Core i7-9700KF or Core i9-11900K

With selected game settings

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