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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-11900KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-11900KF is 514 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10980XE.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900KF
- Performs up to 9% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i9-10980XE - 198 vs 182 FPS
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - $237.0 vs $1179.0
- Up to 81% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i9-10980XE - $1.2 vs $6.48 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 125 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 36 vs 16 threads
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
198
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.2/FPS
100%
Price, $
$237
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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Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-11900KF | vs | Intel Core i9-10980XE |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 18 |
| 16 | Threads | 36 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-11900KF or Core i9-10980XE
Resident Evil 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
137 FPS
$24.09/FPS
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Core i9-11900KF
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Core i9-11900KF
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GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Radeon RX 6900 XT
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$17.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-11900KF
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