Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Is the Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 8 Cores and 16 Threads. The Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]

Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1200

Clockspeed: 3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 5.2 GHz

Cores: 8 Threads: 16

Typical TDP: 125 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 8 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 16 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (DDR4-3200)

Other names: 11th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz, 11th Gen Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2021

CPUmark/$Price: 79.40

Overall Rank: 386

Last Price Change: $318.90 USD (2023-06-01)

Average CPU Mark

25322

Single Thread Rating: 3520
Samples: 2492*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz

Integer Math	90,190 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	53,241 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	69 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	38,277 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	16,342 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	334,154 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,064 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	23,676 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	3,520 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of April 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 17th of April 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of April 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 19th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,348
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,363
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,652
Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz		25,322
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,578
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,016
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,911
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,324
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,768
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,428
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,183

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 19th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		212.82
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		153.62
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.09
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.18
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.13
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.72
Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz		79.40
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.43
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 19th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,636
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,173
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,037
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,928
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,839
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,704
Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz		3,520
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,932
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,661
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,568

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2080545 - Apr 18 2024		20215
BL2079408 - Apr 16 2024		25887
BL2079404 - Apr 16 2024		22326
BL2079162 - Apr 16 2024		25397
BL2078592 - Apr 15 2024		26759

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz
As of 19th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz		25,322
Intel Core i7-11700K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-11900K		24,656 (-2.6%)
Intel Core i7-11700KF @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-11900K		24,010 (-5.2%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core i9-11900K		28,296 (+11.7%)
Intel Core i9-10850K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-11900K		22,458 (-11.3%)
Intel Core i7-12700 vs Intel Core i9-11900K		30,832 (+21.8%)
Intel Core i7-12700F vs Intel Core i9-11900K		30,661 (+21.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs Intel Core i9-11900K		27,912 (+10.2%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs Intel Core i9-11900K		24,600 (-2.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750G vs Intel Core i9-11900K		20,476 (-19.1%)
Intel Core i9-10900K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i9-11900K		22,962 (-9.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 vs Intel Core i9-11900K		22,930 (-9.4%)
Intel Core i9-10900F @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-11900K		20,050 (-20.8%)

Is the Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 19th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,626
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,257
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,071
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,569
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,404
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,173
Intel Core i9-14900KF		7,992
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,883
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,795
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX		7,573
Intel Core i7-14700K		7,533
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,532
Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz		3,147

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