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Is the Intel Core i3-8300 @ 3.70GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]
Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630
Class: Desktop
Socket: FCLGA1151-2
Clockspeed: 3.7 GHz
Cores: 4 Threads: 4
Typical TDP: 62 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: 64 GB (DDR4-2400, ECC Supported)
Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-8300 CPU @ 3.70GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2018
CPUmark/$Price: 46.96
Overall Rank:
1825th fastest in multithreading out of 5153 CPUs
1264th fastest in single threading out of 5153 CPUs
531st fastest in out of 1449 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $135.00 USD (2025-06-14)
Integer Math | 16,498 MOps/Sec |
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Floating Point Math | 14,197 MOps/Sec |
Find Prime Numbers | 36 Million Primes/Sec |
Random String Sorting | 10,166 Thousand Strings/Sec |
Data Encryption | 1,895 MBytes/Sec |
Data Compression | 84,534 KBytes/Sec |
Physics | 508 Frames/Sec |
Extended Instructions | 7,553 Million Matrices/Sec |
Single Thread | 2,267 MOps/Sec |
Merchant | Price | Purchase |
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Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
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Intel Core i9-13900K | 58,658 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,296 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39,017 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,151 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,861 | |
Intel Core i5-12400F | 19,486 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,166 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,705 | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,650 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,146 | |
Intel Core i3-8300 @ 3.70GHz | 6,340 |
Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
---|---|---|
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 227.01 | |
Intel Core i5-12400F | 186.47 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 168.17 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 150.65 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 136.17 | |
Intel Core i9-13900K | 133.58 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 50.46 | |
Intel Core i3-8300 @ 3.70GHz | 46.96 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA |
Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
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Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,610 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,138 | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,900 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,837 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,680 | |
Intel Core i5-12400F | 3,477 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,469 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,364 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,921 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,563 | |
Intel Core i3-8300 @ 3.70GHz | 2,267 |
Baseline | CPU Mark | |
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BL2615148 - May 10 2025 | 6708 | |
BL2518229 - Mar 30 2025 | 5634 | |
BL2518223 - Mar 30 2025 | 5634 | |
BL2498289 - Mar 21 2025 | 6615 | |
BL2468372 - Mar 09 2025 | 6774 |
Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
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Intel Core i3-8300 @ 3.70GHz | 6,340 | |
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G vs Intel Core i3-8300 | 6,748 (+6.4%) | |
Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-8300 | 7,726 (+21.9%) | |
Intel Core i5-7600K @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i3-8300 | 6,805 (+7.3%) | |
Intel Core i3-8300T @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-8300 | 5,576 (-12.0%) | |
Intel Core i5-8400T @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i3-8300 | 7,402 (+16.8%) | |
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G vs Intel Core i3-8300 | 7,046 (+11.1%) | |
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs Intel Core i3-8300 | 6,263 (-1.2%) | |
Intel Core i3-9100T @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-8300 | 5,607 (-11.6%) | |
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-8300 | 4,965 (-21.7%) | |
Intel Core i5-3570 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-8300 | 4,939 (-22.1%) | |
AMD Athlon 200GE vs Intel Core i3-8300 | 4,091 (-35.5%) | |
Intel Core i3-9350KF @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i3-8300 | 7,559 (+19.2%) |
Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
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AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D | 12,454 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | 12,151 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D | 11,301 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 10,843 | |
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 10,588 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | 10,482 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 10,276 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 9,804 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | 9,780 | |
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K | 9,657 | |
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | 9,524 | |
Intel Core Ultra 9 285 | 9,503 | |
Intel Core i3-8300 @ 3.70GHz | 857 |