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Core i9-9960X vs Core i5-11600K

Core i9-9960X vs Core i5-11600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11600K outperforms Core i9-9960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-11600K is 879 days newer than Core i9-9960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600K - 32 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K

  • Performs up to 8% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i9-9960X - 237 vs 220 FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 125 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9960X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

220

92.82700421940928%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

237

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 76753 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1378

63.03751143641354%

Multi-Core

9994

100%

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2186

100%

Multi-Core

8579

85.84150490294176%

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo

Intel Core i9-9960X

vs
Intel Core i5-11600K Logo

Intel Core i5-11600K

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
32
Threads12
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
165 WTDP
125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
31.0xMultiplier
39.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 750
YesOverclockableYes

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