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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700KF outperforms the cheaper Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G6950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700KF is 4086 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF
- Performs up to 32% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Pentium G6950 - 196 vs 148 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 16 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i7-11700KF - $47.48 vs $249.53
- Up to 75% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-11700KF - $0.32 vs $1.27 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 73 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
196
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.27/FPS
25%
Price, $
$249.53
19%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
148
75%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$47.48
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G6950 Processor 2.8GHz 3 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700KF | vs | Intel Pentium G6950 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Clarkdale |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 73 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-11700KF or Pentium G6950
Horizon Zero Dawn, 1920 x 1080, Ultimate
84 FPS
$12.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$17.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, 500 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$8.57/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$8.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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132 FPS
$15.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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84 FPS
$22.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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132 FPS
$13.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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132 FPS
$16.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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118 FPS
$15.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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132 FPS
$11.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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