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Core i7-11700 vs Core i5-9600K

Core i7-11700 vs Core i5-9600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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

Buy for 178.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11315 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 117.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11315 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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

Buy for 178.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11315 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 117.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11315 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700 is 879 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700

  • Performs up to 11% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-9600K - 145 vs 131 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 16 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Up to 34% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - $106.02 vs $161.21
  • Up to 27% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-11700 - $0.9 vs $1.23 per FPS
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

145

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.23/FPS

73%

Price, €

€178.94

65%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 178.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11315 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

131

90%

Value, €/FPS

€0.9/FPS

100%

Price, €

€117.68

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 117.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11315 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo
Core i7-11700

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2103

100%

Multi-Core

8613

100%

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

81%

Multi-Core

6468

75%

Intel Core i7-11700 Logo

Intel Core i7-11700

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Intel Core i5-9600K Logo

Intel Core i5-9600K

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Rocket LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads6
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsUHD 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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