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Core i3-10300 vs Core i7-6800K

Core i3-10300 vs Core i7-6800K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10300

3.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Intel® Core™ i3-10300 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for CA$139.99 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10300

3.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Intel® Core™ i3-10300 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for CA$139.99 on Amazon

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Updated 74940 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i3-10300 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-10300 is 1430 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6800K.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10300

  • Performs up to 1% better in Metro Exodus than Core i7-6800K - 145 vs 143 FPS
  • Up to 33% cheaper than Core i7-6800K - CA$139.99 vs CA$208.35
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10300 - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Metro Exodus.
Metro Exodus

Metro Exodus

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

145

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$139.99

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i3-10300 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for CA$139.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74940 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

143

98.62068965517241%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$208.35

67%

Intel BX80671I76800K Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor, Gray

Buy for CA$208.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74941 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1565

100%

Multi-Core

4795

84.70234940823175%

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

78.21086261980831%

Multi-Core

5661

100%

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo

Intel Core i3-10300

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Intel Core i7-6800K Logo

Intel Core i7-6800K

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameBroadwell-E
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
65 W
TDP140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier34.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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