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Core i5-11600K vs Core i9-10940X

Core i5-11600K vs Core i9-10940X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Processore Intel Core serie X i9-10940X a 14 core con 3.3 GHz (fino a 4,8 GHz con Turbo Boost 3.0, processore LGA2066 X299 Series 165W (999PND)

Buy for 960.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74324 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Processore Intel Core serie X i9-10940X a 14 core con 3.3 GHz (fino a 4,8 GHz con Turbo Boost 3.0, processore LGA2066 X299 Series 165W (999PND)

Buy for 960.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74324 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11600K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-11600K is 514 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10940X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K

  • Performs up to 18% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i9-10940X - 174 vs 148 FPS
  • Up to 81% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - €182.66 vs €960.15
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 125 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600K - 28 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

174

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€182.66

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K (3,9 GHz/4,9 GHz, 12 MB di cache)

Buy for 182.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74324 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

148

85.0574712643678%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€960.15

19%

Processore Intel Core serie X i9-10940X a 14 core con 3.3 GHz (fino a 4,8 GHz con Turbo Boost 3.0, processore LGA2066 X299 Series 165W (999PND)

Buy for 960.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74324 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2186

100%

Multi-Core

8579

79.66384993964157%

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1562

71.45471180237878%

Multi-Core

10769

100%

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo

Intel Core i5-11600K

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Intel Core i9-10940X Logo

Intel Core i9-10940X

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateOct 19th, 2019
Core i5CollectionCore i9 Extreme
Rocket LakeCodenameCascade Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
14
12Threads
28
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
125 W
TDP165 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
39.0x
Multiplier33.0x
UHD Graphics 750
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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