Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900K is 559 days older than the cheaper Core i3-10300.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K
- Performs up to 10% better in League of Legends than Core i3-10300 - 202 vs 183 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10300 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10300
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - $145.55 vs $296.13
- Up to 46% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i9-9900K - $0.88 vs $1.63 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 65 vs 95 Watts
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Buy for €328.7 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1929 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
183
90%
Value, €/FPS
€0.88/FPS
100%
Price, €
€161.56
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €161.56 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1928 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900K | vs | Intel Core i3-10300 |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |