Compare processors

Intel logo Core i3-8300
versus
Intel logo Core i5-6500

Intel Core i3-8300 logo Intel Core i5-6500 logo
General information Core i3-8300 Core i5-6500
Launched Q2 2018 Q3 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 LGA1151
Series Name Intel Core i3 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Skylake-S
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.2 GHz 13.5 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 62 W 4.6 % 65 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 64 GB 0 % 64 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel HD Graphics 530
Performance Core i3-8300 Core i5-6500
Overall Score 44942 0 % 43679 2.8 %
Future Proof 65 % 0 % 49 % 24.6 %
Benchmark Score 4080 0 % 3640 10.8 %
Single Thread Score 2252 0 % 2107.9 6.4 %
Encrypting Data 1870.3 MB/s 0 % 1665.7 MB/s 10.9 %
Compressing Data 81.6 MB/s 0 % 74.9 MB/s 8.3 %
String objects sorting 10245.3 thousand/s 0 % 9376.8 thousand/s 8.5 %
Prime numbers generation 35.8 millions/s 0 % 27.8 millions/s 22.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 16477.5 millions/s 0 % 14547.1 millions/s 11.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 14154 millions/s 0 % 12541.2 millions/s 11.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-8300, Core i5-6500.

Average frames per second Core i3-8300 Core i5-6500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 88.1 FPS 84.4 FPS
High settings 141.0 FPS 135.1 FPS
Medium settings 176.3 FPS 168.8 FPS
Low settings 220.4 FPS 211.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.2 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i3-8300 Core i5-6500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 129.6 FPS 127.3 FPS
High settings 207.3 FPS 203.7 FPS
Medium settings 259.1 FPS 254.7 FPS
Low settings 323.9 FPS 318.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.7 %
Configuration Settings
Gaming astronaut image
Video game
Required
Screen resolution Screen resolution image
Required
Screen resolution image
Compare processors
Processor image
Processor Processor image
Selected processors