Intel Core i3-N300

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-N300 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-N300 Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 8 Cores and 8 Threads. This CPU may not do well with games especially more recent releases. Best to check with your system requirements from the developer of the games you are interested to see if it is compatible. [More ...]

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Intel Core i3-N300

Description: Intel UHD Graphics

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1264

Turbo Speed: 3.8 GHz

Cores: 8 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 7 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 16 GB (DDR4 3200 MT/s DDR5 4800 MT/s LPDDR5 4800 MT/s)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-N300, Intel Core i3-N300

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2023

CPUmark/$Price: 25.77

Overall Rank:
1969th fastest in multithreading out of 6042 CPUs
2189th fastest in single threading out of 6042 CPUs
455th fastest in out of 1652 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $309.00 USD (2023-01-01)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

7964

Single Thread Rating

1921

Samples: 160*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-N300

Integer Math	27,391 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	18,248 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	21 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	11,208 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	6,289 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	91,330 KBytes/Sec
Physics	472 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	4,674 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,921 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of October 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-N300

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 5th of October 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of October 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 7th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H		24,933
Apple M4 10 Core		23,570
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,448
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		19,564
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		17,803
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,340
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,647
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,120
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,541
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,288
Intel Core i3-N300		7,964

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H		54.56
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		49.53
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.06
Intel Core i3-N300		25.77
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10.98
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M4 10 Core		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core		4,491
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,881
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,672
Intel Core i7-12700H		3,479
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,004
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		2,986
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,869
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,593
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,578
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,382
Intel Core i3-N300		1,921

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-N300
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3755881 - Oct 03 2026		8505
BL3724920 - Sep 18 2026		8965
BL3719609 - Sep 16 2026		7093
BL3715749 - Sep 14 2026		5712
BL3697456 - Sep 05 2026		5651

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-N300
As of 7th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-N300		7,964
Intel Core i3-N305 vs Intel Core i3-N300		9,349 (+17.4%)
Intel Core i5-1155G7 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		9,554 (+20.0%)
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		9,288 (+16.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7520U vs Intel Core i3-N300		8,910 (+11.9%)
Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		8,173 (+2.6%)
Intel Core i5-1035G4 @ 1.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		7,550 (-5.2%)
Intel Core i5-9300H @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		7,394 (-7.2%)
Intel Core i5-8300H @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		7,337 (-7.9%)
Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		7,157 (-10.1%)
Intel Core i5-1035G1 @ 1.00GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		7,110 (-10.7%)
Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		6,888 (-13.5%)
Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		6,526 (-18.1%)

Is the Intel Core i3-N300 Good for Gaming?
As of 7th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,751
Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus		9,237
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX		9,062
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,939
Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus		8,855
Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX		8,419
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX		7,987
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX		7,829
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		7,699
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H		7,645
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,599
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX		7,294
Intel Core i3-N300		948

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