Intel Core i9-11900 vs Intel Core i9-11900F

Intel Core i9-11900 and Intel Core i9-11900F are evenly matched on our gaming benchmark, both scoring 54/100. Your choice should come down to price and availability.

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Intel Core i9-11900

54
Gaming score / 100
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Intel Core i9-11900F

54
Gaming score / 100
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Specs compared

SpecIntel Core i9-11900Intel Core i9-11900F
Gaming score54/10054/100
Cores / Threads8 / 168 / 16
Boost clock5.20 GHz5.20 GHz
TDP65 W65 W
SocketLGA1200LGA1200
MSRP$259.00$234.00

Intel Core i9-11900 vs Intel Core i9-11900F: which should you buy?

Intel Core i9-11900 and Intel Core i9-11900F are evenly matched on our gaming benchmark, both scoring 54/100. Your choice should come down to price and availability. For your specific games and resolution, run both through our comparison tool, check pairing with the bottleneck calculator, or see where each lands on the tier list.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Intel Core i9-11900 better than the Intel Core i9-11900F?
They are evenly matched (54/100 each).

Should I buy the Intel Core i9-11900 or the Intel Core i9-11900F?
For raw gaming performance, choose the Intel Core i9-11900. If it costs notably more for only a small gain, the Intel Core i9-11900F can be the better value. Check current prices before deciding.

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