Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900K and the cheaper Core i3-10300 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10300
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-10900K - CA$144.99 vs CA$720.0
- Up to 79% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-10900K - CA$1.09 vs CA$5.22 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K
- Performs up to 4% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i3-10300 - 138 vs 133 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10300 - 20 vs 8 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
133
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.09/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$144.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$144.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 62 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
138
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$5.22/FPS
20%
Price, CA$
CA$720
20%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$720 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 63 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-10300 | vs | Intel Core i9-10900K |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
8 | Threads | 20 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |