In Baldur's Gate 3, the Core i7-11700K is slightly faster than the Core i9-9900K and it's also a better value for money, as it's $90 cheaper!
Core i7-11700K
- Up to 4% faster in Baldur's Gate 3 – 144 vs 138 FPS
- Up to 4% faster in Baldur's Gate 3
- Is 2 years and 4 months newer – Mar 16, 2021 vs Oct 19, 2018
- Is 2 years and 4 months newer
- Up to 20% cheaper – $359.00 vs $449.00
- Up to 20% cheaper
- Up to 23% better value in Baldur's Gate 3 – $2.49 vs $3.25/FPS
- Up to 23% better value in Baldur's Gate 3
Core i9-9900K
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 95 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 24% less energy
Baldur's Gate 3 FPS Calculator
Core i7-11700K vs Core i9-9900K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-11700K
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
144 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
101 FPS
100%
Price, $
$359
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.49/FPS
100%
Core i9-9900K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
138 FPS
96%
Min 1% FPS
95 FPS
94%
Price, $
$449
79%
Value, $/FPS
$3.25/FPS
77%
![Intel Core i9 i9-9900K Octa-core [8 Core] 3.60 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151 - Retail Pack](https://howmanyfps.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/static/cpus/B07KC6V4YF.jpg)
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-11700K vs Core i9-9900K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-11700K vs Core i9-9900K 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
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i9-9900K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-11700K Mar 16th, 2021 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i9-9900K Oct 19th, 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Mar 16th, 2021 | Released | Oct 19th, 2018 |
$399.00 | MSRP | $488.00 |
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 Graphics 630 |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
