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 relatively new 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: 26.27

Overall Rank:
1755th fastest in multithreading out of 5776 CPUs
2023rd fastest in single threading out of 5776 CPUs
411th fastest in out of 1609 Laptop CPUs

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

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

8116

Single Thread Rating

1908

Samples: 123*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-N300

Integer Math	27,485 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	18,428 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	21 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	11,491 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	6,480 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	93,780 KBytes/Sec
Physics	481 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	4,822 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,908 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-N300

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 9th of February 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of February 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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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 9th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H		25,266
Apple M4 10 Core		23,698
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,631
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		19,764
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,012
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,485
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,641
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,133
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,600
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,396
Intel Core i3-N300		8,116

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 9th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H		55.29
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		50.03
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.41
Intel Core i3-N300		26.27
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.04
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 9th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core		4,516
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,676
Intel Core i7-12700H		3,505
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,023
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,004
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,888
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,616
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,588
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,392
Intel Core i3-N300		1,908

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-N300
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3265018 - Feb 05 2026		6198
BL3259260 - Feb 03 2026		9733
BL3259094 - Feb 02 2026		6043
BL3242080 - Jan 26 2026		8075
BL3241742 - Jan 26 2026		9220

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-N300
As of 9th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-N300		8,116
Intel Core i3-N305 vs Intel Core i3-N300		9,568 (+17.9%)
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		9,396 (+15.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7520U vs Intel Core i3-N300		9,016 (+11.1%)
Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		8,197 (+1.0%)
Intel Core i5-1035G4 @ 1.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		7,656 (-5.7%)
Intel Core i5-9300H @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		7,425 (-8.5%)
Intel Core i5-8300H @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		7,364 (-9.3%)
Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		7,159 (-11.8%)
Intel Core i5-1035G1 @ 1.00GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		7,153 (-11.9%)
Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		6,883 (-15.2%)
Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		6,520 (-19.7%)
Intel Core i5-8350U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i3-N300		6,107 (-24.8%)

Is the Intel Core i3-N300 Good for Gaming?
As of 9th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,769
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX		9,426
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,999
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX		8,984
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		7,916
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX		7,865
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,771
Intel Core Ultra X9 388H		7,303
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX		7,301
AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 392		7,148
Intel Core i9-14900HX		6,905
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390		6,751
Intel Core i3-N300		1,039

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