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Core i9-11900F vs Core i5-2500K

Core i9-11900F vs Core i5-2500K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 276.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-2500K

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5 2nd generation Intel® Core(TM) i5-2500K Processor (6M Cache, 3.30 GHz)

Buy for 723.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 572 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900F

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900F Logo
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 276.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-2500K

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Intel Core i5 2nd generation Intel® Core(TM) i5-2500K Processor (6M Cache, 3.30 GHz)

Buy for 723.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 572 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-11900F is 3719 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2500K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900F

  • Performs up to 10% better in Death Stranding than Core i5-2500K - 237 vs 215 FPS
  • Up to 62% cheaper than Core i5-2500K - €276.66 vs €723.43
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Death Stranding.
Death Stranding

Death Stranding

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

237

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€276.66

100%

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 276.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

215

90.71729957805907%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€723.43

38%

Intel Core i5 2nd generation Intel® Core(TM) i5-2500K Processor (6M Cache, 3.30 GHz)

Buy for 723.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 572 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2171

100%

Multi-Core

9171

100%

Intel Core i5-2500K Logo
Core i5-2500K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

646

29.755872869645323%

Multi-Core

1921

20.946461672663833%

Intel Core i9-11900F

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Intel Core i5-2500K

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Rocket LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
25.0xMultiplier
33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 3000
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i9-11900F or Core i5-2500K

Death Stranding, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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