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Core i3-8300 vs Core i5-8600K

Core i3-8300 vs Core i5-8600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8600K 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 i5-8600K is 132 days older than Core i3-8300.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8300

  • Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 62 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Performs up to 5% better in Dota 2 than Core i3-8300 - 210 vs 200 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8300 - 6 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Dota 2.
Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Core i3-8300

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

200

95.23809523809523%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

210

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€202.5

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K, 3.6 GHZ, 9MB Cache, LGA 1151

Buy for 202.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 50 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Core i3-8300

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Core i3-8300

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1301

84.15265200517464%

Multi-Core

3825

68.34018224048597%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

100%

Multi-Core

5597

100%

Intel Core i3-8300

vs

Intel Core i5-8600K

Feb 14th, 2018
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
6
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
62 W
TDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier36.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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