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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $429
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 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 Ryzen 9 7900 is 2692 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6300.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6300
- Up to 75% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - $92.54 vs $368.99
- Up to 59% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Mirage than Ryzen 9 7900 - $0.96 vs $2.35 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900 - 51 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 64% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i3-6300 - 157 vs 96 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6300 - 24 vs 4 threads
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Intel Boxed Core i3-6300 Dual Core Processor 3.8GHz LGA1151 BX80662I36300
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i3-6300
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6300 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-6300 or Ryzen 9 7900
Assassin's Creed Mirage, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
69 FPS
$34.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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69 FPS
$35.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$2,439
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69 FPS
$26.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,809
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136 FPS
$23.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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