The Core i3-7300 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-13900KS, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $399.65 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-7300
- Up to 89% cheaper – $50.79 vs $450.44
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 66% less energy – 51 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of the Core i9-13900KS
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 4 threads
Core i3-7300 vs Core i9-13900KS for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-7300
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
185
83%
Min 1% FPS
123
84%
Price, €
€50.79
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.27/FPS
100%
Core i9-13900KS
Jan 12th, 2023
Average FPS
224
100%
Min 1% FPS
147
100%
Price, €
€450.44
11%
Value, €/FPS
€2.01/FPS
13%
Core i3-7300 vs Core i9-13900KS in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-7300 vs Core i9-13900KS in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-7300 vs Core i9-13900KS in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-7300
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
2-core
8%
L3 Cache
4 MB
11%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
43%
Core i9-13900KS
Jan 12th, 2023
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
80%
Turbo Frequency
6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-7300 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-13900KS |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2023 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $699.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
51 W | Power Consumption | 150 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 24 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
4.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 6.0 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 36 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
