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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-10300 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-930 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-930 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-10300 is 3714 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-930.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-930
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i3-10300 - $148.73 vs $199.06
- Up to 23% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i3-10300 - $0.7 vs $0.91 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10300
- Performs up to 3% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-930 - 218 vs 211 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-930 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-930 doesn't have integrated graphics
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-930
Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010
FPS
211
96%
Value, $/FPS
$0.7/FPS
100%
Price, $
$148.73
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7 Processor i7-930 2.80GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU, Retail BX80601930
Buy for $148.73 on Amazon
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Core i3-10300
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
218
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.91/FPS
76%
Price, $
$199.06
74%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i3-10300 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W
Buy for $199.06 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 39 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-930
Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010
Core i3-10300
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-930 | vs | Intel Core i3-10300 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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