Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900K is 320 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i9-11900K - £186.96 vs £248.66
- Up to 21% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i9-11900K - £0.37 vs £0.47 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 95 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K
- Performs up to 6% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i5-10600K - 530 vs 499 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600K - 16 vs 12 threads
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
499
94%
Value, £/FPS
£0.37/FPS
100%
Price, £
£186.96
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £186.96 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12859 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
530
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.47/FPS
78%
Price, £
£248.66
75%
FPS Winner
Buy for £248.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12859 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-10600K | vs | Intel Core i9-11900K |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |