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Core i9-11900K vs Core i9-10900

Core i9-11900K vs Core i9-10900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

Buy for $265 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 178 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-10900

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $280.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 178 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

Buy for $265 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 178 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-10900

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $280.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 178 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-11900K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-11900K is 320 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10900.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K

  • Performs up to 7% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i9-10900 - 95 vs 89 FPS
  • Up to 6% cheaper than Core i9-10900 - $265.0 vs $280.44
  • Up to 11% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i9-10900 - $2.79 vs $3.15 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Hogwarts Legacy.
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

95

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.79/FPS

100%

Price, $

$265

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

Buy for $265 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 178 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

89

93%

Value, $/FPS

$3.15/FPS

88%

Price, $

$280.44

94%

Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $280.44 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 178 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

10948

100%

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1704

71%

Multi-Core

8421

76%

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo

Intel Core i9-11900K

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Intel Core i9-10900 Logo

Intel Core i9-10900

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i9CollectionCore i9
Rocket LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
10
16Threads
20
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.2 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier28.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-11900K or Core i9-10900

Hogwarts Legacy, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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