Compare / Core i5-7600 vs Core i3-9300
Core i5-7600 vs Core i3-9300: which is better?
Core i5-7600 is about 4% faster than Core i3-9300 in games (1440p · high settings · RTX 5090). Core i3-9300 offers better value for money.
VS
Faster: Core i5-7600Cheaper: Core i3-9300Value: Core i3-9300
Head to head
29%
Gaming performance
27%
42/100
Part score
40/100
128 FPS
Average FPS
123 FPS
≈ $42 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $36 (used)
89/100
Value for money
100/100
Specifications
| Core i5-7600 | Core i3-9300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Max boost | 4.1 GHz | 4.3 GHz |
| Power (TDP) | 65 W | 62 W |
| Socket | LGA1151 | LGA1151 |
| Memory | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Integrated graphics | Yes | Yes |
| Release year | 2017 | 2018 |
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Estimated FPS in games
Core i5-7600Core i3-9300
128average FPS
123average FPS