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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-10300 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-10300 is 972 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10300
- Performs up to 1% better in Resident Evil Village than Core i9-7940X - 303 vs 300 FPS
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i9-7940X - $145.55 vs $281.51
- Up to 49% better value when playing Resident Evil Village than Core i9-7940X - $0.53 vs $1.04 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10300 - 28 vs 8 threads
Resident Evil Village
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1920 x 1080
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Core i3-10300
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
303
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.53/FPS
100%
Price, €
€161.56
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FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i3-10300 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W
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TOP 5 Games
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Core i3-10300
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-10300 | vs | Intel Core i9-7940X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 28 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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