Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600K is 1533 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7300.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7300
- Up to 28% cheaper than Core i5-11600K - $129.0 vs $179.99
- Up to 24% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i5-11600K - $0.51 vs $0.67 per FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 51 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K
- Performs up to 5% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i3-7300 - 268 vs 255 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7300 - 12 vs 4 threads
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
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In Stock
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Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
268
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
76%
Price, $
$179.99
71%
FPS Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-7300 | vs | Intel Core i5-11600K |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |