The Core i3-7300 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-750 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's only $18.38 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i3-7300
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 51 vs 95 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i5-750 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i5-750
- Up to 33% cheaper – $38.00 vs $56.38
Core i3-7300 vs Core i5-750 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-7300
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
185
100%
Min 1% FPS
123
100%
Price, $
$56.38
67%
Value, $/FPS
$0.3/FPS
73%
Core i3-7300 vs Core i5-750 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-7300 vs Core i5-750 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-7300 vs Core i5-750 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-7300
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
4 MB
50%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Core i5-750
Sep 8th, 2009
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.67 GHz
67%
Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-7300 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-750 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Lynnfield |
51 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | No |
