Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-8300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-9700F is 433 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-8300.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700F
- Performs up to 14% better in Diablo IV than Core i3-8300 - 205 vs 180 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8300 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8300
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i7-9700F - £176.66 vs £258.66
- Consumes up to 5% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700F - 62 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for £258.66 on Amazon
In Stock
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Buy for £176.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 278 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Single-Core
1301
83.98967075532602%
Multi-Core
3825
61.141304347826086%
Intel Core i7-9700F | vs | Intel Core i3-8300 |
---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 62 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |