CPU comparison

Intel Core i7-11700K vs Intel Core i9-11900K

Compare specifications, catalog tier, and the lowest-priced compatible motherboard recorded by GixCore.

Verdict from catalog tier data Intel Core i9-11900K is classified one tier above Intel Core i7-11700K (Flagship vs High End).

Intel Core i7-11700K and Intel Core i9-11900K specification comparison
SpecificationIntel Core i7-11700KIntel Core i9-11900K
Cheapest compatible board$150 · ASRock B560 PRO4$150 · ASRock B560 PRO4
Catalog tierHigh EndFlagship
ChipsetIntel 500 series & select 400 series—
Core Frequency3.6 GHZ3.5 GHZ
Generation11—
Ram Speed3200 MT/s3200 MHz
SocketFCLGA1200LGA1200
Turbo Boost3.0Yes
Turbo Frequency5 GHZ5.3 GHZ
BrandIntelIntel
Bus Speed8 GT/s8 GT/s
Cache Memory16 MB16 MB
ECC SupportNoNo
Hyper ThreadingYesYes
Max Memory Size128 GB128 GB
Number Of Cores88
Number Of Threads1616
Processor Generation1111
RamDDR4DDR4
TDP125 W125 W

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