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Core i3-8300 vs Ryzen 7 5800X

Core i3-8300 vs Ryzen 7 5800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i3-8300

3.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Intel Core i3-8300 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 91W, BX80684I38300

Buy for £89.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 243 minutes ago

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Core i3-8300

3.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Intel Core i3-8300 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 91W, BX80684I38300

Buy for £89.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 243 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Core i3-8300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 995 days newer than Core i3-8300.

Advantages of Core i3-8300

  • Consumes up to 41% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 62 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 6% better in Halo Infinite than Core i3-8300 - 169 vs 160 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8300 - 16 vs 4 threads
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Halo Infinite

Halo Infinite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Core i3-8300

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

160

95%

Value, £/FPS

£0.56/FPS

100%

Price, £

£89.97

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-8300 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 91W, BX80684I38300

Buy for £89.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 243 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

169

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Core i3-8300

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Core i3-8300

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1301

60%

Multi-Core

3825

37%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo

Core i3-8300

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

Ryzen 7 5800X

Feb 14th, 2018Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i3CollectionRyzen 7
Coffee LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
62 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
37.0xMultiplier
38.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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