Head-to-head used CPU value

Intel Core i7-11700K vs Intel Core i7-11700KF

Intel Core i7-11700KF currently offers better used gaming performance per dollar. Tracked gaming performance is effectively tied.

Prices updated Sep 2, 2026
Used price differenceIntel Core i7-11700KF is 14.7% lower
Gaming differenceEffectively tied
Value differenceIntel Core i7-11700KF is 17.2% higher

Which CPU Should You Buy?

Gaming value, productivity, and total platform cost can point to different winners.

Best Gaming Value

Intel Core i7-11700KF currently provides more tracked gaming performance per used dollar. Recheck the live prices before buying because a small market move can change the winner.

Productivity And Core Workloads

The tracked multi-core scores are effectively tied or incomplete. Compare core counts and application-specific benchmarks for productivity builds.

Platform And Upgrade Cost

Socket data is incomplete for this pair.

Price, Benchmark And Platform Comparison

Used price uses the latest median, then the 25th percentile or minimum as fallback.

MetricIntel Core i7-11700KIntel Core i7-11700KF
Current used price$196.11$167.34
Current new price$286.99$289.99
Relative gaming performance5353
Gaming performance per dollar0.2680.315
Cinebench R23 multi15,03114,974
Cinebench R23 single1,5681,568
Cores / threads8 / 168 / 16
Socket--
TDP125 W125 W
Release year20212021
Qualified sales198
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