The Pentium G6950 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-11900, however, it's a slightly better value for money, as it's $236.09 cheaper!
Advantages of the Pentium G6950
- Up to 87% cheaper – $34.17 vs $270.26
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i9-11900
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 11% less energy – 65 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 2 threads
Pentium G6950 vs Core i9-11900 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Pentium G6950
Jan 7th, 2010
Average FPS
164
81%
Min 1% FPS
111
83%
Price, €
€34.17
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.2/FPS
100%
Core i9-11900
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
202
100%
Min 1% FPS
133
100%
Price, €
€270.26
12%
Value, €/FPS
€1.33/FPS
15%
Pentium G6950 vs Core i9-11900 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Pentium G6950 vs Core i9-11900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Pentium G6950 vs Core i9-11900 in core CPU performance specifications
Pentium G6950
Jan 7th, 2010
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
3 MB
19%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1066 MHz
33%
Core i9-11900
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Pentium G6950 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-11900 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
$87.00 | MSRP | $439.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| 73 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 2 | Threads | 16 |
2.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz |
| 3 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1066 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
