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Intel logo Core i3-8300
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General information Core i3-8300 Core2 Extreme Q9300
Launched Q2 2018 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 PGA478
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 32.4 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 62 W 0 % 45 W 27.4 %
Performance Core i3-8300 Core2 Extreme Q9300
Overall Score 44942 0 % 33370 25.7 %
Future Proof 65 % 0 % 10 % 84.6 %
Benchmark Score 4080 0 % 1240 69.6 %
Single Thread Score 2265.5 0 % 1054.4 53.5 %
Encrypting Data 1874 MB/s 34.3 % 2853.4 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 82.7 MB/s 0 % 40.3 MB/s 51.2 %
String objects sorting 10225 thousand/s 0 % 5464.5 thousand/s 46.6 %
Prime numbers generation 35.7 millions/s 0 % 16.1 millions/s 55.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 16411.6 millions/s 0 % 8988.5 millions/s 45.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 14125.7 millions/s 0 % 4452.3 millions/s 68.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-8300, Core2 Extreme Q9300.

Average frames per second Core i3-8300 Core2 Extreme Q9300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 88.1 FPS 53.9 FPS
High settings 141.0 FPS 86.3 FPS
Medium settings 176.3 FPS 107.8 FPS
Low settings 220.4 FPS 134.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 38.8 %

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 Core2 Extreme Q9300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 129.7 FPS 109.3 FPS
High settings 207.5 FPS 174.9 FPS
Medium settings 259.4 FPS 218.6 FPS
Low settings 324.2 FPS 273.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 15.7 %
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