Intel Core i9-11900KF

intel

Brand

8/16

Cores/Threads

3.5GHz

Base Clock

125W

TDP

Intel Core i9-11900KF

$513 Mar 2021 View Details
VS
Intel Core i9-10900K

intel

Brand

10/20

Cores/Threads

3.7GHz

Base Clock

125W

TDP

Intel Core i9-10900K

$ Apr 2020 View Details
Intel Core i9-11900KF

Intel Core i9-11900KF

$513 • Mar 2021

VS

Intel Core i9-10900K

$ • Apr 2020

Intel Core i9-10900K

Specs Comparison

SpecificationIntel Core i9-11900KFIntel Core i9-10900K
810
1620
3.5 GHz3.7 GHz
5.3 GHz5.3 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
35 X37 X
125 W125 W
DDR4DDR4
L180 KB 64 KB
L20.50 MB 0.25 MB
L316.00 MB20.00 MB
N/AUHD Graphics 630
Core i9 (Rocket Lake-S) Core i9 (Comet Lake)
14nm14nm
intel socket 1200intel socket 1200
IntelIntel
276 mm²206 mm²
Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
N/AN/A
100°C100°C

Comparison in Tools

Cinebench Background
Cinebench

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

1663 (+18%)

Intel Core i9-11900KF

1415

Intel Core i9-10900K

Multi Core Performance

16211 (+5%)

Intel Core i9-11900KF

15366

Intel Core i9-10900K

Geekbench Background
Geekbench

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

2535 (+49%)

Intel Core i9-11900KF

1704

Intel Core i9-10900K

Multi Core Performance

10369 (+11%)

Intel Core i9-11900KF

9362

Intel Core i9-10900K

Passmark Background
Passmark

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

25261 (+10%)

Intel Core i9-11900KF

22981

Intel Core i9-10900K

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Blender

Blender Benchmark

Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.

Blender FPS

213.97 FPS

Intel Core i9-11900KF

233.21 FPS (+9%)

Intel Core i9-10900K

Comparison in Games (104 benchmarks)

Europa Universalis V Background

Europa Universalis V

8.1 2025 Strategy

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i9-10900K
MAX 113 FPS
MIN 89 FPS
Intel Core i9-11900KF (+10%)
MAX 124 FPS
MIN 97 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Jurassic World Evolution 3

8 2025 Simulation, Strategy

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i9-10900K
MAX 111 FPS
MIN 101 FPS
Intel Core i9-11900KF (+5%)
MAX 117 FPS
MIN 106 FPS
Winner
Loser
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The Outer Worlds 2

The Outer Worlds 2

8 2025 Action, Adventure, RPG

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i9-10900K
MAX 70 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
Intel Core i9-11900KF (+9%)
MAX 76 FPS
MIN 64 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX

Intel Core i9-10900K
MAX 36 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
Intel Core i9-11900KF (+11%)
MAX 40 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen

Intel Core i9-10900K
MAX 67 FPS
MIN 59 FPS
Intel Core i9-11900KF (+10%)
MAX 74 FPS
MIN 65 FPS
Winner
Loser
Vampire The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 Background
Vampire The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2

Vampire The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2

7.8 2025 Action, RPG

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i9-10900K
MAX 85 FPS
MIN 71 FPS
Intel Core i9-11900KF (+7%)
MAX 91 FPS
MIN 76 FPS
Winner
Loser
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NINJA GAIDEN 4

NINJA GAIDEN 4

9.2 2025 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i9-10900K
MAX 169 FPS
MIN 155 FPS
Intel Core i9-11900KF (+8%)
MAX 182 FPS
MIN 164 FPS
Winner
Loser
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ARC Raiders

ARC Raiders

8 2025 Action

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i9-10900K
MAX 188 FPS
MIN 167 FPS
Intel Core i9-11900KF (+10%)
MAX 206 FPS
MIN 179 FPS
Winner
Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

It's a Tie!

Based on 104 benchmarks across 86 games

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Intel Core i9-11900KF
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Intel Core i9-10900K
Intel Core i9-11900KF

Intel Core i9-11900KF

INTEL • 8/16 • 3.5GHz

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0
Avg FPS
113
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
Intel Core i9-10900K

Intel Core i9-10900K

INTEL • 10/20 • 3.7GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
107
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate

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