Intel Core i9-10900KF vs Intel Core i9-11900KF

Core i9-10900KF vs Core i9-11900KF comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i9-10900KF is faster than the Core i9-11900KF. Despite this, the Core i9-11900KF has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i9-10900KF has slightly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Core i9-11900KF has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i9-11900KF. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i9-10900KF has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-11900KF. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Core i9-11900KF has more L2 cache than the Core i9-10900KF. Despite this, the Core i9-10900KF has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core i9-11900KF.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i9-10900KF has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.