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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900KF outperforms Core i9-9960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-11900KF is 879 days newer than Core i9-9960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900KF
- Performs up to 37% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i9-9960X - 492 vs 360 FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 125 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 32 vs 16 threads
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
492
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.58/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
Very High
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9-9960X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9960X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1378
59.47345705653863%
Multi-Core
9994
98.70617283950617%
Intel Core i9-11900KF | vs | Intel Core i9-9960X |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 32 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-11900KF or Core i9-9960X
Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High
339 FPS
£2.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£949
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406 FPS
£3.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,339
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315 FPS
£2.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£939.99
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300 FPS
£3.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£949
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371 FPS
£3.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,279
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348 FPS
£2.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,024
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442 FPS
£4.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,839
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300 FPS
£4.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,294.5
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315 FPS
£4.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,326.95
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348 FPS
£3.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,347.95
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