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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900KF is 1750 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900KF
- Performs up to 11% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-6900K - 94 vs 85 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 125 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i9-11900KF - €188.88 vs €268.88
- Up to 22% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i9-11900KF - €2.22 vs €2.86 per FPS
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
94
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.86/FPS
77%
Price, €
€268.88
70%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF, processore per sistemi desktop sbloccato 8 core fino a 5,3 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e 400 selezionati) 125 W
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Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
85
90%
Value, €/FPS
€2.22/FPS
100%
Price, €
€188.88
100%
Value Winner
INTEL Core i7-6900K 3,20 gHz LGA2011-V3 20MB Cache
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-11900KF | vs | Intel Core i7-6900K |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Broadwell-E |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-11900KF or Core i7-6900K
Hogwarts Legacy, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
65 FPS
€18.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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56 FPS
€21.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,179
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56 FPS
€29.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,649
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56 FPS
€22.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,285.98
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87 FPS
€22.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,949
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77 FPS
€20.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,573
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48 FPS
€25.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,233
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84 FPS
€17.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,499
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48 FPS
€19.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€949
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56 FPS
€26.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,479
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