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In short — Core i7-11700K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900KS on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-11700K is 505 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900KS.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Performs up to 5% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i9-9900KS - 274 vs 260 FPS
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i9-9900KS - $247.93 vs $1499.0
- Consumes up to 2% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 125 vs 127 Watts
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
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1920 x 1080
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Maximum
Intel Core i9-9900KS Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz All-Core Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 Z390 127W
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Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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TOP 5 Games
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Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Single-Core
1780
80.21631365479945%
Multi-Core
8596
87.66061594941871%
Intel Core i9-9900KS | vs | Intel Core i7-11700K |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28th, 2019 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 127 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-9900KS or Core i7-11700K
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
198 FPS
$9.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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196 FPS
$14.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-11700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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162 FPS
$22.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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