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Intel Core i9-7900X vs Intel Core i3-9300

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i9-7900X
Rank 2 - 98 %
Intel Core i3-9300
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i9-7900X
Rank 2 - 37 %
Intel Core i3-9300
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i9-7900X
10C / 20T · 4.30 GHz
1,410
Intel Core i3-9300
4C / 4T · 4.30 GHz
1,417
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i9-7900X
10C / 20T · 4.00 GHz
9,120
Intel Core i3-9300
4C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
3,945
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i9-7900X
10C / 20T · 4.30 GHz
1,133
Intel Core i3-9300
4C / 4T · 4.30 GHz
1,092
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i9-7900X
10C / 20T · 4.00 GHz
10,199
Intel Core i3-9300
4C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
3,489

More benchmarks

At a glance

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Intel Core i9-7900XIntel Core i3-9300
FamilyIntel Core i9 (81)Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU groupIntel Core i 7000X (9)Intel Core i 9000 (34)
ArchitectureSkylake XCoffee Lake S Refresh
Technology14 nm14 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 2066LGA 1151-2
PredecessorIntel Core i3-8300
SuccessorIntel Core i9-9900XIntel Core i3-10300

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i9-7900XIntel Core i3-9300
CPU Cores / Threads10 / 204 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 10x 4x
Frequency: 3.30 GHz 3.70 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.30 GHz 4.30 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 4.00 GHz 3.90 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache14.00 MB8.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i9-7900XIntel Core i3-9300
GPU nameno iGPUIntel UHD Graphics 630
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader / 24 / 192
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory64 GB
Technology14 nm
Release dateQ4/2017

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i9-7900XIntel Core i3-9300
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i9-7900XIntel Core i3-9300
MemoryDDR4-2666 (85.4 GB/s)
DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory128 GB64 GB
Memory channels42
ECCNoYes
PCIe3.0 x 443.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth43.3 GB/s15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i9-7900XIntel Core i3-9300
TDP140 W62 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i9-7900XIntel Core i3-9300
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ2/2017Q2/2019
Release price989 $152 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i9-7900X
Intel Core i9-7900X
10C / 20T · 3.30 - 4.30 GHz
Intel Core i3-9300
Intel Core i3-9300
4C / 4T · 3.70 - 4.30 GHz

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