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Core i3-8300 vs Core i7-10700K

Core i3-8300 vs Core i7-10700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-8300

3.7 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-8300 3.7GHz 8MB Coffee Lake Boxed Desktop Processor

Buy for 162.32 on Amazon

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Updated 51 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for 200.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 52 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-8300

3.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Intel Core i3-8300 3.7GHz 8MB Coffee Lake Boxed Desktop Processor

Buy for 162.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 51 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for 200.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 52 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-10700K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-8300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-8300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-10700K is 806 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-8300.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8300

  • Up to 19% cheaper than Core i7-10700K - $146.23 vs $180.79
  • Up to 13% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-10700K - $1.55 vs $1.79 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700K - 62 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K

  • Performs up to 7% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i3-8300 - 112 vs 105 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8300 - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Core i3-8300

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

105

93%

Value, €/FPS

€1.55/FPS

100%

Price, €

€162.32

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-8300 3.7GHz 8MB Coffee Lake Boxed Desktop Processor

Buy for 162.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 51 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

112

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.79/FPS

86%

Price, €

€200.68

80%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for 200.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 52 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Core i3-8300

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

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Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Core i3-8300

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1301

76%

Multi-Core

3825

46%

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1706

100%

Multi-Core

8142

100%

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo

Intel Core i3-8300

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Intel Core i7-10700K

Feb 14th, 2018Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.1 GHz
62 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0xMultiplier
38.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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