Alternative to I3-6300: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the I3-6300 (I3-6300 - Intel Core 2-Core 3.8GHz 8GT/s DMI3 4MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1151 Processor) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar Intel parts that offer comparable performance at different price points. Each option below is in-stock, US-warehoused, and tested-and-certified before ship. Bulk pricing is available on quantities of 5+; B2B procurement can use Net 30 with PO.
About the I3-6300
| SKU | I3-6300 |
|---|---|
| Product | I3-6300 - Intel Core 2-Core 3.8GHz 8GT/s DMI3 4MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1151 Processor |
| Current price | $282.20 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View I3-6300 › |
Alternatives to I3-6300
Each part below is currently in our US warehouse, ships same-day for orders before 2pm ET, and includes our 90-day warranty. SKUs link to the full product page with photos, datasheets and B2B quote form.
840012-L21 - HP 3.8GHz 8GT/s DMI3 4MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1151 Intel Core i3-6300 2-Core Processor
SKU: 840012-L21
Price: $316.30
BX80662136300 - Intel Core i3-6300 2-Core 3.8GHz 8GT/s DMI3 4MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1151 Processor
SKU: BX80662136300
Price: $317.07
842932-001 - HP 3.80GHz 8GT/s DMI3 4MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1151 Intel Core i3-6300 Dual Core Processor
SKU: 842932-001
Price: $512.34
SR2HA - Intel Core i3-6300 Dual Core 3.80GHz 8.00GT/s DMI3 4MB Smart Cache Socket FCLGA1151 Processor
SKU: SR2HA
Price: $189.47
BXC80662I36300 - Intel Core i3-6300 Dual Core 3.80GHz 8.00GT/s DMI3 4MB Smart Cache Socket FCLGA1151 Processor
SKU: BXC80662I36300
Price: $317.07
BX80662I36300 - Intel Core i3-6300 Dual Core 3.80GHz 8.00GT/s DMI3 4MB L3 Cache Socket LGA1151 Desktop Processor
SKU: BX80662I36300
Price: $317.07
CM8066201926905 - Intel 6th Generation Core i3-6300 Dual Core 3.8GHz 4MB L3 Cache 8GT/s DMI3 Speed Socket FCLGA-1151 14NM 51W Desktop Processor
SKU: CM8066201926905
Price: $323.55
632924-001 - HP 3.33GHz 2.5GT/s DMI 4MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1156 Intel Core i5-661 2-Core Processor
SKU: 632924-001
Price: $82.42
I5-661 - Intel Core 2-Core 3.33GHz 2.5GT/s DMI 4MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1156 Processor
SKU: I5-661
Price: $82.42
01G013220102 - ASUS 3.20GHz 2.5GT/s DMI 4MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1156 Intel Core i5-650 2-Core Processor
SKU: 01G013220102
Price: $84.37
01G013220102DP - ASUS 3.20GHz 2.5GT/s DMI 4MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1156 Intel Core i5-650 2-Core Processor
SKU: 01G013220102DP
Price: $84.37
How we pick alternatives
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Spec parity — capacity, speed, port count, and form factor matched within a 10% tolerance
- Price spread — alternatives shown across the price range, so you can pick on budget
- Brand mix — both OEM-equivalent and trusted aftermarket, all certified
- Reliability data — preferred parts have failure rates below 1% in our 18-month return tracking
- In stock today — shipping today, not 4-6 weeks from now
Want a side-by-side spec comparison?
We can prepare a written comparison covering throughput, power draw, form factor and validated compatibility. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com or call +1 (407) 205-8454 — most quotes ship within 4 business hours.