Intel Core i3-10300 vs Intel Core i5-1145G7

Core i3-10300 vs Core i5-1145G7 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i3-10300 beats the Core i5-1145G7 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-1145G7 in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i3-10300 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-1145G7. Furthermore, both these CPUs have identical turbo speeds. The Core i5-1145G7 outputs less heat than Core i3-10300 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i3-10300 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.