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Core i9-9900K vs Core i9-11900KF

Core i9-9900K vs Core i9-11900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 355.86 on Amazon

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Updated 7288 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-11900KF

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
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 7288 minutes ago

Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 355.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7288 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-11900KF

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
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 7288 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-11900KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-11900KF is 879 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900K.

Advantages of Core i9-9900K

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i9-11900KF

  • Performs up to 6% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i9-9900K - 182 vs 171 FPS
  • Up to 19% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - $288.29 vs $355.86
  • Up to 24% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i9-9900K - $1.58 vs $2.08 per FPS
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

171

94%

Value, €/FPS

€2.08/FPS

76%

Price, €

€355.86

81%

Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 355.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7288 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

182

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.58/FPS

100%

Price, €

€288.29

100%

FPS and Value 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 7288 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1668

72%

Multi-Core

7960

79%

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2317

100%

Multi-Core

10125

100%

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo

Core i9-9900K

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Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo

Core i9-11900KF

Oct 19th, 2018
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9Core i9
Coffee LakeRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1151Intel Socket 1200
Desktop
Desktop
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1616
3.6 GHz
3.5 GHz
5.0 GHz
5.3 GHz
95 W
125 W
14 nm14 nm
36.0x
35.0x
UHD Graphics 630
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Popular Core i9-9900K and Core i9-11900KF Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

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

355.86

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Ryzen 5 7600X

180.17

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

355.86

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Ryzen 5 5600X

108.01

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

355.86

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

251.31

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

355.86

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

130.02

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

355.86

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.09

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

355.86

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

166.67

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

355.86

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

355.86

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

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

355.86

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

175.68

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

355.86

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

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

355.86

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.19

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

355.86

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

104.26

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

355.86

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

114.41

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

355.86

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

446.27

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

355.86

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

265.72

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

355.86

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

251.35

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

355.86

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

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

355.86

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

355.86

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

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

355.86

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

765.76

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

355.86

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

129.56

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

355.86

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

114.41

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

355.86

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.12

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

355.86

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.86

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

180.17

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

355.86

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

279.28

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

108.01

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

251.31

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

355.86

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

375.64

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

130.02

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.09

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

355.86

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

246.11

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

355.86

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

166.67

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

355.86

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

69.19

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

355.86

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

229.73

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

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

355.86

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

390.09

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

355.86

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.13

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

175.68

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.19

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

104.26

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

114.41

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

446.27

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

265.72

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

251.35

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

765.76

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

129.56

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

114.41

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.12

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.86

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

279.28

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

375.64

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

246.11

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

288.29

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

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