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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 Intel Core i9-11900F
- Performs up to 3% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i5-11500 - 158 vs 154 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11500 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500
- Up to 41% cheaper than Core i9-11900F - £139.74 vs £237.38
- Up to 39% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i9-11900F - £0.91 vs £1.5 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900F doesn't have integrated graphics
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-11900F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
158
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.5/FPS
60%
Price, £
£237.38
58%
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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In Stock
Updated 15238 minutes ago
Core i5-11500
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
154
97%
Value, £/FPS
£0.91/FPS
100%
Price, £
£139.74
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
Buy for £139.74 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15238 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-11900F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-11500
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-11900F | vs | Intel Core i5-11500 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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