Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900K is 1533 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Up to 41% cheaper than Core i9-11900K - $157.0 vs $265.0
- Up to 35% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i9-11900K - $0.62 vs $0.95 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 91 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K
- Performs up to 10% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-7700K - 279 vs 253 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7700K - 16 vs 8 threads
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7700K | vs | Intel Core i9-11900K |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |