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Intel Core i5-6300HQ Benchmark, Test and specs

Name: Intel Core i5-6300HQ
Brand: Intel
Rating: 4.4 (5 reviews)

Last updated: 2023-04-12

The Intel Core i5-6300HQ was released in Q3/2015 and has 4 cores. The processor can process 4 threads simultaneously and uses a mainboard with the socket BGA 1440. In the Geekbench 5 benchmark, the Intel Core i5-6300HQ achieved a result of 749 points (single-core) or 2,523 points (multi-core).

At a glance
Name:	Intel Core i5-6300HQ
Family:	Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU group:	Intel Core i 6000H (15)
Architecture:	Skylake H
Technology:	14 nm
Segment:	Notebook
Generation:	6
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	Intel Core i5-7300HQ

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-6300HQ has 4 cores. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-6300HQ is 2.30 GHz (3.20 GHz). An initial performance assessment can be made using the number of CPU cores.

CPU Cores / Threads:	4 / 4
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	4x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	No
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	2.30 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	3.20 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores):	2.70 GHz

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.

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Core i5-6300HQ has an integrated graphics that the system can use to efficiently play back videos. The Intel Core i5-6300HQ has the Intel HD Graphics 530 installed, which has 24 streaming multiprocessors (192 shaders).

GPU name:	Intel HD Graphics 530
GPU frequency:	0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	0.95 GHz
Compute units:	24
Shader:	192
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q3/2015

Max. displays:	3
Generation:	9
Direct X:	12
Technology:	14 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	32 GB
Frame Generation:	No

Hardware codec support

Processors with integrated graphics can process video codecs faster. Support for modern codecs can significantly increase system efficiency during video playback.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	Decode
h264:	Decode / Encode
VP8:	Decode / Encode
VP9:	Decode

AV1:	No
AVC:	Decode / Encode
VC-1:	Decode
JPEG:	Decode / Encode

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The Intel Core i5-6300HQ supports a maximum of 64 GB memory. Depending on the mainboard, the processor can use a maximum of 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum bandwidth of the main memory of 34.1 GB/s.

DDR4-2133	34.1 GB/s
Max. Memory:	64 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	No
PCIe:	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth:	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management The Intel Core i5-6300HQ has a TDP of 45 W. Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	45 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	--

Technical details

Modern production reduces the waste heat of a processor and increases its efficiency. The Intel Core i5-6300HQ is made in 14 nm and has 6.00 MB cache.

Technology:	14 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	BGA 1440
L2-Cache:	--
L3-Cache:	6.00 MB
AES-NI:	Yes
Operating systems:	Windows 10, Linux

Virtualization:	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date:	Q3/2015
Release price:	--
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Core i5-6300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz (3.20 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Core i5-6300HQ have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.


	Intel Core i5-6267U 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	1052
	Intel Core i7-4870HQ 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	1050
	Intel Core i7-5557U 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	1047
	Intel Core i5-6300HQ 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	1046
	Intel Core i5-6350HQ 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	1046
	Intel Core i7-4720HQ 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	1045
	Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	1045

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.


	Intel Core i5-1030NG7 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	2864
	Intel Processor N95 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	2857
	Intel Core i3-1110G4 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	2838
	Intel Core i5-6300HQ 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	2788
	Intel Core i5-6350HQ 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	2788
	AMD Ryzen 3 3350U 4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	2688
	Intel Core i7-3940XM 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	2670

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 i7-3540M 2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	751
	Intel Core i7-4722HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	751
	Intel Core i5-3380M 2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	750
	Intel Core i5-6300HQ 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	749
	Intel Core i5-6350HQ 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	749
	AMD Athlon Silver 3050U 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	749
	Intel Core i7-4700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	744

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.


	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U 4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	2544
	AMD Ryzen 5 2500U 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	2524
	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	2524
	Intel Core i5-6300HQ 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	2523
	Intel Core i5-6350HQ 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	2523
	Intel Core i7-4702HQ 4C 8T @ 2.90 GHz	2508
	Intel Pentium Silver N6005 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	2489

Cinebench R20 Single-Core

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD Athlon PRO 300GE 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	321
	Intel Core i5-8200Y 2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz	321
	Intel Core i5-8310Y 2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz	321
	Intel Core i5-6300HQ 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	318
	AMD Ryzen 3 3250U 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	309
	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	309
	AMD Ryzen 3 3300U 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	309

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD Ryzen 3 2300U 4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	1008
	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U 4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	1008
	Intel Core i7-2820QM 4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz	1001
	Intel Core i5-6300HQ 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	986
	Intel Core i3-1005G1 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	949
	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	935
	AMD Ryzen 7 2700U 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	935

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 i3-4110M Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.15 GHz	368
	Intel Core i5-4210M Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.15 GHz	368
	Intel Core i7-4722HQ Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.15 GHz	368
	Intel Core i5-6300HQ Intel HD Graphics 530 @ 0.95 GHz	365
	Intel Core i5-8200Y Intel UHD Graphics 615 @ 0.95 GHz	365
	Intel Core i3-7100H Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 0.95 GHz	365
	Intel Core i3-7100E Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 0.95 GHz	365

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 i7-3635QM 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	4737
	Intel Core i7-3630QM 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	4732
	Intel Core i7-2960XM 4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz	4725
	Intel Core i5-6300HQ 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	4692
	Intel Core i5-6350HQ 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	4692
	AMD A8-7670K 4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz	4682
	AMD A10-7870K 4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz	4682

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Blender is a free 3D graphics software for rendering (creating) 3D bodies, which can also be textured and animated in the software. The Blender benchmark creates predefined scenes and measures the time (s) required for the entire scene. The shorter the time required, the better. We selected bmw27 as the benchmark scene.


	Intel Core i7-4810MQ 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	683.8
	Intel Core i7-8650U 4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz	700
	Intel Core i5-8250U 4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz	705.3
	Intel Core i5-6300HQ 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	720.4
	Intel Core i7-4712MQ 4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz	722.5
	AMD Ryzen 7 3700U 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	723.7
	Intel Core i5-7300HQ 4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	740.7

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 i7-2760QM 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	1294
	Intel Core i7-2820QM 4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz	1242
	Intel Core i7-2720QM 4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz	1229
	Intel Core i5-6300HQ 4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1225
	Intel Core i7-2630QM 4C 8T @ 2.00 GHz	1212
	Intel Core i7-2670QM 4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz	1201
	Intel Core i3-1005G1 2C 4T @ 1.20 GHz	1114

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD Ryzen 5 3450U 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	134
	Intel Core i5-4330M 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	134
	Intel Core i5-7Y57 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	134
	Intel Core i5-6300HQ 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	132
	Intel Core i5-8210Y 2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	132
	Intel Core i5-7200U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	132
	Intel Core i7-6500U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	132

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD Ryzen 3 2300U 4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	480
	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U 4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	480
	Intel Processor N100 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	477
	Intel Core i5-6300HQ 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	475
	Intel Core i7-7567U 2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz	423
	Intel Core i5-6442EQ 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	422
	Intel Core i3-1115G4 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	417

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,886 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,820 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,510 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,477 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
665 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
613 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,155 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,457 entries

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
190 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
744 entries

V-Ray CPU-Render
250 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,110 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,106 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
942 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
938 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
825 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
836 entries

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries

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