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£246.66
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Prices and StockMSRP $422
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MSRP $422
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900F and the cheaper Core i5-11500 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Core i5-11500
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i9-11900F - £246.66 vs £266.66
- Up to 6% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-11900F - £0.77 vs £0.82 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i9-11900F
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-11500 - 326 vs 322 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11500 - 16 vs 12 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-11500
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
322
99%
Value, £/FPS
£0.77/FPS
100%
Price, £
£246.66
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-11500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Core i9-11900F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
326
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.82/FPS
94%
Price, £
£266.66
92%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-11900F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-11500
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9-11900F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-11500 | vs | Core i9-11900F |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Core i5-11500 or Core i9-11900F
With selected game settings
267 FPS
£4.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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267 FPS
£6.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,614.95
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217 FPS
£5.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,299.97
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