Intel Core i5-14450HX vs Intel Core2 Duo E6300

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Intel Core i5-14450HX CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core2 Duo E6300
Intel Core i5-14450HX Intel Core2 Duo E6300

CPU comparison

Intel Core i5-14450HX or Intel Core2 Duo E6300 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The Intel Core i5-14450HX has 10 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.80 GHz. Up to 192 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-14450HX was released in Q1/2024.

The Intel Core2 Duo E6300 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.86 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core2 Duo E6300 was released in Q3/2006.
Intel Core i5 (331) Family Intel Core2 Duo (29)
Intel Core i 14000H (5) CPU group Intel Core 2 Duo E4000/E6000 (15)
14 Generation 1
Raptor Lake H Refresh Architecture Conroe (Core)
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i5-13450HX Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-14450HX is a 10 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz (4.80 GHz). The Intel Core2 Duo E6300 has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.86 GHz.

Intel Core i5-14450HX Characteristic Intel Core2 Duo E6300
10 Cores 2
16 Threads 2
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? Yes
2.40 GHz (4.80 GHz)
6x Raptor Cove
A-Core 1.86 GHz
1.80 GHz (3.50 GHz)
4x Gracemont
B-Core --

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Intel Core i5-14450HX Characteristic Intel Core2 Duo E6300
Intel® AI Boost AI hardware --
Intel Deep Learning Boost (Intel DL Boost) AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.

Intel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (16 EU) GPU no iGPU
0.40 GHz GPU frequency --
1.50 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
13 GPU Generation --
10 nm Technology
3 Max. displays
16 Compute units --
128 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
64 GB Max. GPU Memory --
12.1 DirectX Version --

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

Intel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (16 EU) GPU no iGPU
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 No
Decode Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core i5-14450HX supports a maximum of 192 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core2 Duo E6300 can connect up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.

Intel Core i5-14450HX Characteristic Intel Core2 Duo E6300
DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200 Memory DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066
192 GB Max. Memory 16 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
89.6 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache 2.00 MB
20.00 MB L3 Cache --
5.0 PCIe version --
20 PCIe lanes --
78.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i5-14450HX has a TDP of 55 W, that of the Intel Core2 Duo E6300 is 65 W.

Intel Core i5-14450HX Characteristic Intel Core2 Duo E6300
55 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
157 W TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
45 W TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-14450HX has a 20.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core2 Duo E6300 cache has a total of 2.00 MB.

Intel Core i5-14450HX Characteristic Intel Core2 Duo E6300
10 nm Technology 65 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3
BGA 1964 Socket LGA 775
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x
Yes AES-NI No
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q1/2024 Release date Q3/2006
-- Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
Intel Core i5-14450HX (100%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6300 (15%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
Intel Core i5-14450HX (100%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6300 (4%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i5-14450HX Intel Core i5-14450HX
10C 16T @ 4.80 GHz
1758 (100%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6300 Intel Core2 Duo E6300
2C 2T @ 1.86 GHz
256 (15%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i5-14450HX Intel Core i5-14450HX
10C 16T @ 2.40 GHz
11510 (100%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6300 Intel Core2 Duo E6300
2C 2T @ 1.86 GHz
471 (4%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Core i5-14450HX Intel Core i5-14450HX
10C 16T @ 4.80 GHz
2438 (100%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6300 Intel Core2 Duo E6300
2C 2T @ 1.86 GHz
0 (0%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Core i5-14450HX Intel Core i5-14450HX
10C 16T @ 2.40 GHz
12177 (100%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6300 Intel Core2 Duo E6300
2C 2T @ 1.86 GHz
0 (0%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Core i5-14450HX Intel Core i5-14450HX
Intel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (16 EU) @ 1.50 GHz
384 (100%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6300 Intel Core2 Duo E6300
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Core i5-14450HX Intel Core i5-14450HX
10C 16T @ 2.40 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6300 Intel Core2 Duo E6300
2C 2T @ 1.86 GHz
592 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Core i5-14450HX Intel Core i5-14450HX
10C 16T @ 2.40 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6300 Intel Core2 Duo E6300
2C 2T @ 1.86 GHz
294 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Core i5-14450HX Intel Core2 Duo E6300
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