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Core i9-9900K vs Core i3-10300

Core i9-9900K vs Core i3-10300: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Intel Core I9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores Up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$659 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2137 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-10300

3.7 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for CA$149.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2137 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Intel Core I9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores Up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$659 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2137 minutes ago

vs

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$149.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2137 minutes ago

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 i9-9900K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i3-10300 - 213 vs 211 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10300 - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10300

  • Up to 77% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - CA$149.99 vs CA$659.0
  • Up to 77% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i9-9900K - CA$0.71 vs CA$3.09 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 65 vs 95 Watts
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Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

213

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.09/FPS

22%

Price, CA$

CA$659

22%

FPS Winner

Intel Core I9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores Up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$659 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2137 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

211

99%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.71/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$149.99

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for CA$149.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2137 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1668

100%

Multi-Core

7960

100%

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1565

93%

Multi-Core

4795

60%

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo

Intel Core i9-9900K

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Intel Core i3-10300 Logo

Intel Core i3-10300

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i9CollectionCore i3
Coffee LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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