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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900KF outperforms Core i5-2557M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-11900KF is 3576 days newer than Core i5-2557M.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2557M
- Consumes up to 86% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 17 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900KF
- Performs up to 20% better in Elden Ring than Core i5-2557M - 132 vs 110 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2557M - 16 vs 4 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
132
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.76/FPS
100%
Price, $
$232
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-2557M
Mobile • Jun 1st, 2011
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2557M | vs | Intel Core i9-11900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1st, 2011 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 2.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
17 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 17.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-2557M or Core i9-11900KF
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
89 FPS
$11.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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109 FPS
$30.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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89 FPS
$17.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$28.83/FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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57 FPS
$19.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,129
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109 FPS
$59.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$6,499
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94 FPS
$20.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 500 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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