Head-to-head used CPU value

Intel Core i7-11700KF vs Intel Core i7-11700F

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

Prices updated Oct 26, 2026
Used price differenceIntel Core i7-11700F is 16.2% lower
Gaming differenceEffectively tied
Value differenceIntel Core i7-11700F is 19.5% higher

Which CPU Should You Buy?

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

Best Gaming Value

Intel Core i7-11700F 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

Intel Core i7-11700KF is about 26.7% faster in the tracked Cinebench R23 multi-core result. Core count, cooling, and application behavior still affect real workloads.

Platform And Upgrade Cost

Socket data is incomplete for this pair. Intel Core i7-11700F has a 60 W lower tracked TDP.

Price, Benchmark And Platform Comparison

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

MetricIntel Core i7-11700KFIntel Core i7-11700F
Current used price$165.86$139
Current new price$289.99$194
Relative gaming performance5353
Gaming performance per dollar0.3170.379
Cinebench R23 multi14,97410,983
Cinebench R23 single1,5681,575
Cores / threads8 / 168 / 16
Socket--
TDP125 W65 W
Release year20212021
Qualified sales169