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Core i3-10300 vs Core i5-10600K

Core i3-10300 vs Core i5-10600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-10300

3.7 GHz | 4-core

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Intel® Core™ i3-10300, processore per sistemi desktop 4 core fino a 4,4 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 139.45 on Amazon

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Updated 132 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K, processore desktop, 4.1 GHz 12 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 179.67 on Amazon

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Updated 133 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-10300

3.7 GHz | 4-core

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Intel® Core™ i3-10300, processore per sistemi desktop 4 core fino a 4,4 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 139.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 132 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K, processore desktop, 4.1 GHz 12 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 179.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 133 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10600K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10600K and the cheaper Core i3-10300 have been released at the same time.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10300

  • Up to 22% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - €139.45 vs €179.67
  • Up to 21% better value when playing Rust than Core i5-10600K - €0.69 vs €0.87 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 65 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Rust than Core i3-10300 - 206 vs 202 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10300 - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

202

98%

Value, €/FPS

€0.69/FPS

100%

Price, €

€139.45

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i3-10300, processore per sistemi desktop 4 core fino a 4,4 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 139.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 132 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

206

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.87/FPS

79%

Price, €

€179.67

77%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K, processore desktop, 4.1 GHz 12 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 179.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 133 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

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Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-10300 Logo
Core i3-10300

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1565

94%

Multi-Core

4795

70%

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Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

100%

Multi-Core

6838

100%

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Intel Core i3-10300

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Intel Core i5-10600K

Apr 30th, 2020Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0xMultiplier
41.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i3-10300 or Core i5-10600K

Rust, 1920 x 1080, High

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