Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz can be found below. 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.
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Is the Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz Good for Gaming?

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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: 93.05

Overall Rank: 1119

Last Price Change: $99.99 USD (2023-05-25)

Average CPU Mark

9304

Single Thread Rating: 2695
Samples: 50*
*Margin for error: Low

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

Integer Math	29,624 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	18,636 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	28 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	16,895 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	3,167 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	134,590 KBytes/Sec
Physics	594 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	8,988 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,695 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of April 2024.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 21st of April 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of April 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
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	$181.51 USD	Buy Now!
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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 26th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,329
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,363
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,645
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,575
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,021
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,911
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,322
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,767
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,445
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,185
Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz		9,304

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 26th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		212.81
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		153.60
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.09
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.18
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.09
Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz		93.05
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.71
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.43
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 26th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,635
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,173
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,036
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,930
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,839
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,704
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,932
Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz		2,695
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,661
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,568

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2017366 - Feb 06 2024		9691
BL2017362 - Feb 06 2024		9561
BL1945555 - Nov 13 2023		9254
BL1945537 - Nov 13 2023		7196
BL1930046 - Oct 22 2023		8772

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 26th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz		9,304
AMD Ryzen 3 4300G vs Intel Core i3-10300		10,949 (+17.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G vs Intel Core i3-10300		9,279 (-0.3%)
Intel Core i3-10100 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-10300		8,668 (-6.8%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs Intel Core i3-10300		11,618 (+24.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G vs Intel Core i3-10300		8,730 (-6.2%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G vs Intel Core i3-10300		7,135 (-23.3%)
Intel Core i5-10500T @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i3-10300		10,044 (+8.0%)
Intel Core i3-10100F @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-10300		8,764 (-5.8%)
Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-10300		8,657 (-6.9%)
Intel Core i3-10105 @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i3-10300		8,536 (-8.3%)
Intel Core i7-6700 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-10300		8,092 (-13.0%)
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i3-10300		8,070 (-13.3%)

Is the Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 26th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS		10,009
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,260
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,069
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,559
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,404
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,177
Intel Core i9-14900KF		7,991
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,883
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,793
Intel Core i7-14700K		7,534
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF		7,517
Intel Core i3-10300 @ 3.70GHz		1,575

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