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Core i3-6300 vs Core i5-13600K

Core i3-6300 vs Core i5-13600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i3-6300

3.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Intel Boxed Core i3-6300 Dual Core Processor 3.8GHz LGA1151 BX80662I36300

Buy for $108.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 792 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 793 minutes ago

Core i3-6300

3.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Intel Boxed Core i3-6300 Dual Core Processor 3.8GHz LGA1151 BX80662I36300

Buy for $108.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 792 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 793 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13600K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-6300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-6300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13600K is 2583 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6300.

Advantages of Core i3-6300

  • Up to 53% cheaper than Core i5-13600K - $108.70 vs $230.00
  • Up to 43% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i5-13600K - $0.78 vs $1.36 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600K - 51 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-13600K

  • Performs up to 22% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i3-6300 - 169 vs 139 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6300 - 20 vs 4 threads
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Need For Speed Unbound

Need For Speed Unbound

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

139

82%

Value, $/FPS

$0.78/FPS

100%

Price, $

$108.7

100%

Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core i3-6300 Dual Core Processor 3.8GHz LGA1151 BX80662I36300

Buy for $108.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 792 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

169

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.36/FPS

57%

Price, $

$230

47%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 793 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1262

47%

Multi-Core

2539

17%

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2665

100%

Multi-Core

14848

100%

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo

Core i3-6300

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Intel Core i5-13600K Logo

Core i5-13600K

Sep 1st, 2015
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i3Core i5
SkylakeRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
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20
3.8 GHz
3.5 GHz
Non-Turbo5.1 GHz
51 W
125 W
14 nm
10 nm
38.0x
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Intel HD 530UHD Graphics 770
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Core i3-6300

$108.7

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Core i3-6300

$108.7

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$108.7

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$108.7

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Core i5-12600KF

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Core i3-6300

$108.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$126.99

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Core i3-6300

$108.7

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$130

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

$108.7

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$173

Intel Core i3-6300 Logo
Core i3-6300

$108.7

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$310

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Core i3-6300

$108.7

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Core i9-14900KF

$416.96

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Core i3-6300

$108.7

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Core i7-14700F

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Core i3-6300

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