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Core i9-11900K vs Core i5-11400

Core i9-11900K vs Core i5-11400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-11900K, processore per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,3 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e 400 selezionati) 125 W

Buy for 287 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-11400

2.6 GHz | 6-core

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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 126.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-11900K, processore per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,3 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e 400 selezionati) 125 W

Buy for 287 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-11400

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
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 126.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900K 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 i9-11900K and the cheaper Core i5-11400 have been released at the same time.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Elden Ring than Core i5-11400 - 132 vs 127 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11400 - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400

  • Up to 56% cheaper than Core i9-11900K - €126.09 vs €287.0
  • Up to 54% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i9-11900K - €0.99 vs €2.17 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Elden Ring.
Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

132

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.17/FPS

45%

Price, €

€287

43%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-11900K, processore per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,3 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e 400 selezionati) 125 W

Buy for 287 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

127

96%

Value, €/FPS

€0.99/FPS

100%

Price, €

€126.09

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 126.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

10948

100%

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

1940

81%

Multi-Core

7300

66%

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo

Intel Core i9-11900K

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Intel Core i5-11400 Logo

Intel Core i5-11400

Mar 16th, 2021Release DateMar 16th, 2021
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Rocket LakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier26.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-11900K or Core i5-11400

Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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