In The Callisto Protocol, the Core i7-11700K is slightly faster than the Core i5-9600K. However, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $200 more expensive!
Core i7-11700K
- Up to 14% faster in The Callisto Protocol – 144 vs 126 FPS
- Up to 14% faster in The Callisto Protocol
- Is 2 years and 4 months newer – Mar 16, 2021 vs Oct 19, 2018
- Is 2 years and 4 months newer
Core i5-9600K
- Up to 56% cheaper – $159.00 vs $359.00
- Up to 56% cheaper
- Up to 49% better value in The Callisto Protocol – $1.26 vs $2.49/FPS
- Up to 49% better value in The Callisto Protocol
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 95 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 24% less energy
The Callisto Protocol FPS Calculator
Core i7-11700K vs Core i5-9600K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-11700K
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
144 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
105 FPS
100%
Price, $
$359
44%
Value, $/FPS
$2.49/FPS
51%
Core i5-9600K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
126 FPS
88%
Min 1% FPS
91 FPS
87%
Price, $
$159
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.26/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-11700K vs Core i5-9600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-11700K vs Core i5-9600K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-11700K
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i5-9600K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
9 MB
56%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
92%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-11700K Mar 16th, 2021 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-9600K Oct 19th, 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Mar 16th, 2021 | Released | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| $399.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1200 | Socket | LGA1151 |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated GPU | UHD 630 |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
