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Core i9-11900KF vs Core i9-9960X

Core i9-11900KF vs Core i9-9960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900KF

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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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 188.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-9960X

3.1 GHz | 16-core

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Intel BX80673I99960X Core i9-9960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC7)

Buy for 1,281.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel 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 188.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-9960X

3.1 GHz | 16-core

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Intel BX80673I99960X Core i9-9960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC7)

Buy for 1,281.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-11900KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9960X 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 i9-9960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900KF

  • Performs up to 7% better in Rocket League than Core i9-9960X - 767 vs 715 FPS
  • Up to 85% cheaper than Core i9-9960X - $169.64 vs $1154.55
  • Up to 86% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i9-9960X - $0.25 vs $1.79 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 125 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 32 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Rocket League.
Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

767

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.25/FPS

100%

Price, €

€188.3

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 188.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

715

93%

Value, €/FPS

€1.79/FPS

13%

Price, €

€1281.55

14%

Intel BX80673I99960X Core i9-9960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC7)

Buy for 1,281.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2317

100%

Multi-Core

10125

100%

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1378

59%

Multi-Core

9994

98%

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo

Intel Core i9-11900KF

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Intel Core i9-9960X Logo

Intel Core i9-9960X

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Core i9CollectionCore i9
Rocket LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
16Threads
32
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
125 W
TDP165 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier31.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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