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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i7-9800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11600KF is 879 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-9800X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600KF
- Performs up to 5% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i7-9800X - 142 vs 135 FPS
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-9800X - $109.68 vs $562.2
- Up to 81% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i7-9800X - $0.86 vs $4.62 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 125 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600KF - 16 vs 12 threads
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-11600KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
142
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.86/FPS
100%
Price, €
€121.75
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Core i7-9800X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
135
95.07042253521126%
Value, €/FPS
€4.62/FPS
18.614718614718615%
Price, €
€624.04
19%
Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)
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Updated 45 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-11600KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7-9800X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-9800X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1368
62.295081967213115%
Multi-Core
7353
84.44929367175835%
Intel Core i5-11600KF | vs | Intel Core i7-9800X |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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