In Starfield, the Core i5-11600KF is slightly slower than the Core i9-14900KF. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $222 cheaper!
Core i5-11600KF
- Up to 52% cheaper – $208.37 vs $429.99
- Up to 52% cheaper
- Up to 50% better value in Starfield – $2.19 vs $4.34/FPS
- Up to 50% better value in Starfield
Core i9-14900KF
- Up to 4% faster in Starfield – 99 vs 95 FPS
- Up to 4% faster in Starfield
- Is 2 years and 7 months newer – Oct 17, 2023 vs Mar 16, 2021
- Is 2 years and 7 months newer
Starfield FPS Calculator
Core i5-11600KF vs Core i9-14900KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-11600KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
95 FPS
96%
Min 1% FPS
60 FPS
88%
Price, $
$208.37
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.19/FPS
100%
Core i9-14900KF
Oct 17th, 2023
Average FPS
99 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
68 FPS
100%
Price, $
$429.99
48%
Value, $/FPS
$4.34/FPS
50%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-11600KF vs Core i9-14900KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-11600KF vs Core i9-14900KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-11600KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
6-core
25%
L3 Cache
12 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
82%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
57%
Core i9-14900KF
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
82%
Turbo Frequency
6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-11600KF Mar 16th, 2021 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i9-14900KF Oct 17th, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Released | Oct 17th, 2023 |
$237.00 | MSRP | $564.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1200 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
