Core i9-11900KF vs Core i7-11700F

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MSRP $513

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

Prices and Stock

Intel® Core™ i7-11700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-11700F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-11700F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900KF and the cheaper Core i7-11700F have been released at the same time.

Advantages of Core i9-11900KF

Performs up to 1% better in Dead Space than Core i7-11700F - 160 vs 158 FPS

Advantages of Core i7-11700F

Up to 19% cheaper than Core i9-11900KF - $234.23 vs $288.29
Up to 18% better value when playing Dead Space than Core i9-11900KF - $1.48 vs $1.80 per FPS
Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts

This is a free version of Dead Space.

Dead Space

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

FPS

160

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.8/FPS

82%

Price, €

€288.29

81%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for €288.29 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 390 minutes ago

Core i7-11700F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

FPS

158

99%

Value, €/FPS

€1.48/FPS

100%

Price, €

€234.23

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-11700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for €234.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 390 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Core i7-11700F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

1920 x 1080

Ultra

146

FPS

152

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

High

227

FPS

237

FPS

Rust

1920 x 1080

Ultra

647

FPS

676

FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

1920 x 1080

Very High

258

FPS

287

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

High

860

FPS

889

FPS

Valorant

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Single-Core

2317

100%

Multi-Core

10125

100%

Core i7-11700F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Single-Core

2101

91%

Multi-Core

8790

87%

Core i9-11900KF	vs	Core i7-11700F
Mar 16th, 2021	Release Date	Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9	Collection	Core i7
Rocket Lake	Codename	Rocket Lake
Intel Socket 1200	Socket	Intel Socket 1200
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
8	Cores	8
16	Threads	16
3.5 GHz	Base Clock Speed	2.5 GHz
5.3 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.9 GHz
125 W	TDP	65 W
14 nm	Process Size	14 nm
35.0x	Multiplier	25.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	None
Yes	Overclockable	No