Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-7600 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-8300 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-7600 is 407 days older than the more expensive Core i3-8300.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8300
- Consumes up to 5% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600 - 62 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600
- Performs up to 1% better in Valorant than Core i3-8300 - 772 vs 764 FPS
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i3-8300 - £93.61 vs £188.88
- Up to 52% better value when playing Valorant than Core i3-8300 - £0.12 vs £0.25 per FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for £188.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 25 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
772
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.12/FPS
100%
Price, £
£93.61
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £93.61 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 26 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8300 | vs | Intel Core i5-7600 |
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Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
62 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |