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Intel Core i3-8300 vs Intel Core i3-8300T. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q4/2017
Intel Core i3-8300
Intel Core i3-8300
Released
Q2/2018
Overall score
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Intel Core i3-8300T
Intel Core i3-8300T

What's the best choice Intel Core i3-8300 or Intel Core i3-8300T? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i3-8300 has a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q4/2017.

Intel Core i3-8300T has a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q2/2018.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    762 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 14% better clock speed

    3.70 GHz left arrow 3.20 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-8300 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    373 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    476 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    531 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    688 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    845 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    193 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    303 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    114 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    290 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    70 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    639 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    837 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-8300T CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    566 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    541 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    857 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    356 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    370 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    223 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    372 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    74 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    711 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i3-8300 Intel Core i3-8300
Intel Core i3-8300T Intel Core i3-8300T
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Core i3 left arrow Intel Core i3
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 8
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 8000 left arrow Intel Core i 8000
  • Predecessor
    Intel Core i3-7300 left arrow Intel Core i3-7300T
  • Successor
    Intel Core i3-9300 left arrow Intel Core i3-9300T
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    3.70 GHz left arrow 3.20 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (4 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics 630 left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 630
  • GPU frequency
    0.35 GHz left arrow 0.35 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.10 GHz left arrow 1.10 GHz
  • Execution units
    24 left arrow 24
  • Shader
    192 left arrow 192
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    9.5 left arrow 9.5
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    Q4/2017 left arrow Q4/2017
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i3-8300T and Intel Core i3-8300. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2400 left arrow DDR4-2400
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 16
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i3-8300 and Intel Core i3-8300T to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    65 W left arrow 65 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i3-8300 and Intel Core i3-8300, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L3-Cache
    6.00 MB left arrow 6.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Coffee Lake S left arrow Coffee Lake S
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1151-2 left arrow LGA 1151-2
  • Release date
    Q4/2017 left arrow Q2/2018

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i3-8300 and Intel Core i3-8300T.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
158
Intel Core i3-8300
137
Intel Core i3-8300T
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
633
Intel Core i3-8300
547
Intel Core i3-8300T
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
422
Intel Core i3-8300
422
Intel Core i3-8300T
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
3941
Intel Core i3-8300
3408
Intel Core i3-8300T
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
12532
Intel Core i3-8300
10838
Intel Core i3-8300T
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D
1.96
Intel Core i3-8300
1.7
Intel Core i3-8300T
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D
6.73
Intel Core i3-8300
5.82
Intel Core i3-8300T
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
The iGPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene, based on CINEMA 4D
37.4
Intel Core i3-8300
37.4
Intel Core i3-8300T
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
8340
Intel Core i3-8300
7213
Intel Core i3-8300T

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