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Core i5-8600K vs Core i3-10300

Core i5-8600K vs Core i3-10300: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 101.45 on Amazon

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Updated 74687 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

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 73.05 on Amazon

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Updated 74686 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 101.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74687 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

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 73.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74686 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-10300 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-10300 is 938 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10300

  • Performs up to 1% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i5-8600K - 107 vs 106 FPS
  • Up to 28% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - $65.81 vs $91.4
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 8 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Mirage.
Assassin's Creed Mirage

Assassin's Creed Mirage

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

106

99.06542056074767%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€101.45

72%

Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 101.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74687 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

107

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€73.05

100%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 73.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74686 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

98.78594249201278%

Multi-Core

5597

100%

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1565

100%

Multi-Core

4795

85.670895122387%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

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Intel Core i3-10300 Logo

Intel Core i3-10300

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Coffee LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6Threads
8
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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