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Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-10300 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 4 Cores and 8 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]


Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1200

Clockspeed: 3.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.4 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (DDR4-2666)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-10300 CPU @ 3.70GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2020

CPUmark/$Price: 87.48

Overall Rank:
1640th fastest in multithreading out of 5787 CPUs
996th fastest in single threading out of 5787 CPUs
487th fastest in out of 1554 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $106.19 USD (2026-02-05)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
9290
Single Thread Rating
2683

Samples: 74*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz

Integer Math29,477 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math18,583 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers28 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting16,762 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption3,167 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression133,548 KBytes/Sec
Physics601 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions8,954 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,683 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 11th of February 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of February 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$106.19 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
 58,452
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,292
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 38,940
Apple M4 10 Core
 23,701
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,844
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,583
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,083
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,679
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,640
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,133
Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz
 9,290
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 136.53
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 130.23
Intel Core i9-14900K
 124.63
Intel Core i5-12400F
 122.40
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 117.87
Intel Core i9-13900K
 107.95
Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz
 87.48
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 60.60
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M4 10 Core
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
 4,694
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,600
Apple M4 10 Core
 4,516
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,676
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,489
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,365
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,914
Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz
 2,683
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,560
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2965807 - Oct 10 2025
9686
BL2949387 - Oct 03 2025 [Excluded]
7712
BL2922792 - Sep 21 2025
9367
BL2897979 - Sep 10 2025
8924
BL2842874 - Aug 17 2025
9083
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz
 9,290
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs Intel Core i3-10300
 11,527 (+24.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X vs Intel Core i3-10300
 9,073 (-2.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G vs Intel Core i3-10300
 8,731 (-6.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1400 vs Intel Core i3-10300
 7,737 (-16.7%)
Intel Core i3-10320 @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i3-10300
 9,980 (+7.4%)
Intel Core i3-10300T @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i3-10300
 7,868 (-15.3%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X vs Intel Core i3-10300
 12,588 (+35.5%)
Intel Core i5-9600KF @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i3-10300
 10,643 (+14.6%)
Intel Core i5-10500T @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i3-10300
 10,172 (+9.5%)
Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i3-10300
 9,461 (+1.8%)
Intel Core i5-9400 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i3-10300
 9,372 (+0.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G vs Intel Core i3-10300
 9,198 (-1.0%)

Is the Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
 14,501
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,429
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,123
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,258
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,794
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
 10,695
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,516
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,382
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,258
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
 10,192
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,778
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,772
Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz
 1,097