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Is the Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU 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 ...]
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: 61.45
Overall Rank:
691st fastest in multithreading out of 5812 CPUs
476th fastest in single threading out of 5812 CPUs
218th fastest in out of 1557 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $405.99 USD (2026-03-07)
| Integer Math | 89,019 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 52,741 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 67 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 37,895 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 15,889 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 329,265 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 1,049 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 23,310 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 3,505 MOps/Sec |
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 58,419 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 58,257 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 38,937 | |
| Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz | 24,950 | |
| Apple M4 10 Core | 23,682 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,844 | |
| Intel Core i5-12400F | 19,590 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,075 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,677 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,644 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,130 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 145.64 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 134.70 | |
| Intel Core i5-12400F | 130.48 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 124.56 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 117.85 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 107.89 | |
| Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz | 61.45 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 60.54 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M4 10 Core | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 4,693 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,600 | |
| Apple M4 10 Core | 4,514 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,886 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,675 | |
| Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz | 3,505 | |
| Intel Core i5-12400F | 3,489 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,467 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,365 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,913 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,560 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL3319410 - Mar 01 2026 | 24830 | |
| BL3318234 - Feb 28 2026 | 20373 | |
| BL3318112 - Feb 28 2026 | 26015 | |
| BL3317189 - Feb 28 2026 | 26309 | |
| BL3316628 - Feb 27 2026 | 25338 |
| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz | 24,950 | |
| Intel Core i9-11900KF @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-11900K | 24,547 (-1.6%) | |
| Intel Core i7-11700 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i9-11900K | 20,644 (-17.3%) | |
| Intel Core i9-10850K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-11900K | 21,916 (-12.2%) | |
| Intel Core i7-12700 vs Intel Core i9-11900K | 29,963 (+20.1%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs Intel Core i9-11900K | 27,702 (+11.0%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Intel Core i9-11900K | 26,305 (+5.4%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750G vs Intel Core i9-11900K | 20,201 (-19.0%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 vs Intel Core i9-11900K | 22,746 (-8.8%) | |
| Intel Core i9-10900KF @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i9-11900K | 22,206 (-11.0%) | |
| Intel Core i9-10900F @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-11900K | 19,766 (-20.8%) | |
| Intel Core i9-10900 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i9-11900K | 19,114 (-23.4%) | |
| Intel Core i7-11700K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i9-11900K | 24,345 (-2.4%) |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D | 12,427 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | 12,123 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D | 11,263 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus | 10,695 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | 10,524 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 10,388 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 10,374 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 290K Plus | 10,291 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 10,257 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D | 10,172 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | 9,795 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | 9,445 | |
| Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz | 2,587 |
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