Intel Core i7-11700KF vs Intel Core i9-11950H

Core i7-11700KF vs Core i9-11950H benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i9-11950H is faster than the Core i7-11700KF. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-11700KF in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-11700KF has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-11950H. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. The Core i9-11950H outputs less heat than Core i7-11700KF thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i7-11700KF has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.