Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms Core i3-8300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7640X is 233 days older than Core i3-8300.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 3% better in God of War than Core i3-8300 - 179 vs 173 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8300
- Consumes up to 45% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 62 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Single-Core
1301
73.87847813742192%
Multi-Core
3825
72.51184834123224%
Intel Core i5-7640X | vs | Intel Core i3-8300 |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
112 W | TDP | 62 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |