Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700K is 879 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Up to 37% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - £148.88 vs £237.7
- Up to 35% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than Core i7-11700K - £0.73 vs £1.12 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Performs up to 3% better in The Outer Worlds than Core i5-9500 - 212 vs 205 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 16 vs 6 threads
The Outer Worlds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
205
96%
Value, £/FPS
£0.73/FPS
100%
Price, £
£148.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £148.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18562 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
212
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.12/FPS
65%
Price, £
£237.7
62%
FPS Winner
Buy for £237.7 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18561 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9500 | vs | Intel Core i7-11700K |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
6 | Threads | 16 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |