Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900 is 2084 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900
- Performs up to 13% better in Valorant than Core i5-6600 - 864 vs 763 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i9-11900 - $79.0 vs $270.0
- Up to 68% better value when playing Valorant than Core i9-11900 - $0.1 vs $0.31 per FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-11900 | vs | Intel Core i5-6600 |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |