Core i9-11900KF vs Core i5-11400

Prices and Stock
MSRP $513

Intel Core i9-11900KF, 16 MB Cache, 8 Core, 16 Thread, 3.5 GHz, Fino a 5.3 GHz

Prices and Stock
MSRP $182

Intel Core i5-11400, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,4 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900KF and the cheaper Core i5-11400 have been released at the same time.

Advantages of Core i9-11900KF

Performs up to 9% better in Dirt 5 than Core i5-11400 - 223 vs 205 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11400 - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Core i5-11400

Up to 67% cheaper than Core i9-11900KF - €179.97 vs €548.26
Up to 64% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i9-11900KF - €0.88 vs €2.46 per FPS
Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900KF doesn't have integrated graphics

This is a free version of Dirt 5.

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

FPS

223

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.46/FPS

36%

Price, €

€548.26

32%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900KF, 16 MB Cache, 8 Core, 16 Thread, 3.5 GHz, Fino a 5.3 GHz

Buy for €548.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 742 minutes ago

Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

FPS

205

92%

Value, €/FPS

€0.88/FPS

100%

Price, €

€179.97

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-11400, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,4 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for €179.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 742 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

1920 x 1080

Ultra

168

FPS

178

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Maximum

201

FPS

213

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

Ultra

615

FPS

662

FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

1920 x 1080

High

730

FPS

770

FPS

Minecraft

1920 x 1080

Very High

246

FPS

291

FPS

League of Legends

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Single-Core

2327

100%

Multi-Core

10019

100%

Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Single-Core

1963

84%

Multi-Core

7284

73%

Core i9-11900KF	vs	Core i5-11400
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
3.5 GHz	Base Clock Speed	2.6 GHz
5.3 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.4 GHz
125 W	TDP	65 W
14 nm	Process Size	14 nm
35.0x	Multiplier	26.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 730
Yes	Overclockable	No