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Core i9-9900K vs Core i5-11400F

Core i9-9900K vs Core i5-11400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900K - Processore desktop 8 core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1151 serie 300 95 W (BX806849900K)

Buy for 438.88 on Amazon

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Updated 5720 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-11400F

2.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-11400F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,4 GHz LGA1200

Buy for 117.5 on Amazon

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Updated 5720 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Intel Core i9-9900K - Processore desktop 8 core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1151 serie 300 95 W (BX806849900K)

Buy for 438.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5720 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400F

2.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-11400F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,4 GHz LGA1200

Buy for 117.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5720 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11400F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11400F is 879 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11400F - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11400F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F

  • Performs up to 3% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i9-9900K - 512 vs 499 FPS
  • Up to 73% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - €117.5 vs €438.88
  • Up to 74% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i9-9900K - €0.23 vs €0.88 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of DOOM Eternal.
DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

499

97%

Value, €/FPS

€0.88/FPS

26%

Price, €

€438.88

26%

Intel Core i9-9900K - Processore desktop 8 core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1151 serie 300 95 W (BX806849900K)

Buy for 438.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5720 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Core i5-11400F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

512

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.23/FPS

100%

Price, €

€117.5

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11400F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,4 GHz LGA1200

Buy for 117.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5720 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Core i5-11400F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1668

85%

Multi-Core

7960

100%

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Core i5-11400F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

1961

100%

Multi-Core

7608

95%

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo

Intel Core i9-9900K

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Intel Core i5-11400F Logo

Intel Core i5-11400F

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier26.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-9900K or Core i5-11400F

DOOM Eternal, 1920 x 1080, Nightmare

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