Intel Core i3-6300 Need For Speed Benchmarks - Can Core i3-6300 Run Need For Speed?

Core i3-6300 - 1080p - GTX 1660 - Need For Speed Benchmarks

The Core i3-6300 GPU ranks between the A8-5500B and A8-7670K in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the A8-5500B but still offers 0.1% more juice than the A8-7670K for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i3-6300 leaves the A6-7470K in the dust with a comfortable 9.5% lead in FPS. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core i3-6300 shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i3-4350 by a whopping 2.6%. Once again, the Core i3-4350 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Skylake-S-based successor shows a ~2.6% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core i3-4350 is a testament to how far behind the entry-level Haswell Refresh-based GPUs lag compared to the new Skylake-S lineup. With its performance, the Core i3-6300 snags the 22nd spot on the leaderboard. The more affordable 2-core A6-7470K delivers a solid punch in the gaming benchmarks, and with a price tag of ~$215.7, its higher score is thanks to those additional threads. Intel's Core i3-6300 may only have a slight edge over the Core i3-4350, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock A6-7470K in gaming marathons. All in all, the Core i3-6300 stands out as a top-tier performer with its 2 cores and 4 threads in the gaming benchmark arena.