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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900 outperforms Core i7-5500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-11900 is 2207 days newer than Core i7-5500U.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900
- Performs up to 12% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-5500U - 179 vs 160 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5500U - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5500U
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900 - 15 vs 65 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i9-11900
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
179
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.56/FPS
100%
Price, £
£278.66
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-11900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & select 400 Series chipset) 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i9-11900
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7-5500U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-11900 | vs | Intel Core i7-5500U |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2015 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Broadwell |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel BGA 1168 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 15 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 5500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-11900 or Core i7-5500U
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+
117 FPS
£11.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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33 FPS
£43.45/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i9-11900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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