The Core i3-530 is a slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-11900KF, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's €503.29 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-530
- Up to 90% cheaper than the Core i9-11900KF – €54.79 vs €558.08
- A much better value for money when playing games compared to the Core i9-11900KF
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than the Core i9-11900KF – 73 vs 125 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i9-11900KF cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i9-11900KF
- A much faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-530
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than the Core i3-530 – 16 vs 4 threads
Core i3-530 vs Core i9-11900KF for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-530
Jan 7th, 2010
Average FPS
165
80%
Min 1% FPS
111
82%
Price, €
€54.79
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.33/FPS
100%
Core i9-11900KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
206
100%
Min 1% FPS
135
100%
Price, €
€558.08
9%
Value, €/FPS
€2.71/FPS
12%
Core i3-530 vs Core i9-11900KF in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-530 vs Core i9-11900KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-530 vs Core i9-11900KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-530
Jan 7th, 2010
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
4 MB
25%
Base Frequency
2.93 GHz
84%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
42%
Core i9-11900KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-530 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-11900KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
$113.00 | MSRP | $513.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Rocket Lake |
73 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 5.3 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1333 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
