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Core i5-10600K vs Core i9-11900F

Core i5-10600K vs Core i9-11900F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K, processore desktop, 4.1 GHz 12 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 180.79 on Amazon

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Updated 196 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900F

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-11900F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,2 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 258.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 196 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K, processore desktop, 4.1 GHz 12 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 180.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 196 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900F

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-11900F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,2 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 258.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 196 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900F is 320 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Up to 30% cheaper than Core i9-11900F - €180.79 vs €258.88
  • Up to 27% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i9-11900F - €1.52 vs €2.09 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900F

  • Performs up to 4% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-10600K - 124 vs 119 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

119

95%

Value, €/FPS

€1.52/FPS

100%

Price, €

€180.79

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K, processore desktop, 4.1 GHz 12 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 180.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 196 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo
Core i9-11900F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

124

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.09/FPS

72%

Price, €

€258.88

69%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-11900F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,2 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 258.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 196 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo
Core i9-11900F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

76%

Multi-Core

6838

74%

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo
Core i9-11900F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2171

100%

Multi-Core

9171

100%

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo

Intel Core i5-10600K

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Intel Core i9-11900F Logo

Intel Core i9-11900F

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Comet LakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
4.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
41.0x
Multiplier25.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-10600K or Core i9-11900F

Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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