Intel Core i3-8300

Cores	Threads	Base Frequency
4	4	3.7 GHz

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MSRP in USD: $138

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

TOP 6 Games With Intel Core i3-8300

1920 x 1080

Very High

151

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Very High

350

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Best Looking

200

FPS

Dota 2

1920 x 1080

Ultra

127

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

High

764

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

High

695

FPS

Minecraft

Specifications

General
Release Date	Feb 14th, 2018
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 1151
Collection	Core i3
Codename	Coffee Lake

Performance
Cores	4
Threads	4
Base Frequency	3.7 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	62 W
Overclockable	No
Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 630

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Intel Core i3-8300

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MSRP in USD: $138

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TOP 6 Games With Intel Core i3-8300

League of Legends

Counter-Strike 2

Dota 2

Grand Theft Auto V

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Minecraft

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