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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900KF outperforms Core i5-3550S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-11900KF is 3243 days newer than Core i5-3550S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550S
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900KF
- Performs up to 22% better in Battlefield IV than Core i5-3550S - 459 vs 377 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550S - 16 vs 4 threads
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
459
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.62/FPS
100%
Price, £
£286.66
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
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-3550S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3550S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
603
26.025032369443245%
Multi-Core
1698
16.770370370370372%
Intel Core i5-3550S | vs | Intel Core i9-11900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-3550S or Core i9-11900KF
Battlefield IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
245 FPS
£3.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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256 FPS
£4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,024
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331 FPS
£4.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,339
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199 FPS
£4.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£949
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216 FPS
£4.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£939.99
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285 FPS
£4.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,279
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382 FPS
£4.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,839
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199 FPS
£6.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,294.5
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216 FPS
£6.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,326.95
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256 FPS
£5.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,347.95
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