The Core i3-9300 is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 3800X, however, it's a slightly better value for money, as it's $45.95 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-9300
- Up to 26% cheaper – $134.22 vs $180.17
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 41% less energy – 62 vs 105 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 7 3800X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 3800X
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 4 threads
Core i3-9300 vs Ryzen 7 3800X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-9300
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
188
98%
Min 1% FPS
124
98%
Price, €
€134.22
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.71/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 3800X
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, €
€180.17
74%
Value, €/FPS
€0.93/FPS
76%
Core i3-9300 vs Ryzen 7 3800X 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 i3-9300 vs Ryzen 7 3800X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-9300 vs Ryzen 7 3800X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-9300
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
96%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
75%
Ryzen 7 3800X
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-9300 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 3800X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
$143.00 | MSRP | $399.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Matisse |
62 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
