Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900K 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 i9-9900K is 559 days older than the cheaper Core i3-10300.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10300
- Up to 73% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - CA$132.31 vs CA$498.88
- Up to 73% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i9-9900K - CA$1.05 vs CA$3.84 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K
- Performs up to 3% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i3-10300 - 130 vs 126 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10300 - 16 vs 8 threads
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
126
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.05/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$132.31
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$132.31 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 142 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
130
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.84/FPS
27%
Price, CA$
CA$498.88
26%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$498.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 142 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-10300 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900K |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |