Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900F is 1258 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Up to 20% cheaper than Core i9-11900F - $192.0 vs $240.0
- Up to 12% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i9-11900F - $1.75 vs $1.98 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900F
- Performs up to 10% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-8700K - 121 vs 110 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700K | vs | Intel Core i9-11900F |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |