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Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-5300U can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1168

Clockspeed: 2.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 2.9 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 15 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 3 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 16 GB (DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-5300U CPU @ 2.30GHz, Intel Core i5-5300U CPU @ 2.30GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2015

CPUmark/$Price: 9.34

Overall Rank:
3071st fastest in multithreading out of 5479 CPUs
2458th fastest in single threading out of 5479 CPUs
674th fastest in out of 1516 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $289.99 USD (2020-07-01)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
2710
Single Thread Rating
1609

Samples: 2553*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,947
Thread: 1,541

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz

Integer Math8,776 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,774 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers12 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4,886 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption715.1 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression38,529 KBytes/Sec
Physics235 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions2,428 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,609 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of December 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 2nd of December 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of December 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 7th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H
 25,356
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,147
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 20,682
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 19,832
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,085
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 16,527
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,654
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,144
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 10,612
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 9,412
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz
 2,710
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H
 55.48
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 50.21
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 30.46
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.05
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz
 9.34
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,890
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,833
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,678
Intel Core i7-12700H
 3,514
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 3,029
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 3,011
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 2,892
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 2,621
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 2,590
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,394
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz
 1,609
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL5108590 - Dec 03 2025
2940
BL3100614 - Dec 02 2025
2520
BL3085288 - Nov 26 2025
2756
BL3084606 - Nov 26 2025
2785
BL3079037 - Nov 24 2025
3031
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz
As of 7th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz
 2,710
Intel Core i5-5200U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
 2,504 (-7.6%)
Intel Core i3-4100M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
 2,531 (-6.6%)
Intel Core i3-5010U @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
 2,158 (-20.4%)
Intel Core i3-7020U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
 2,568 (-5.2%)
Intel Core m3-6Y30 @ 0.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
 2,180 (-19.6%)
Intel Core i5-3337U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
 2,094 (-22.7%)
Intel Core i3-5005U @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
 2,011 (-25.8%)
Intel Pentium N4200 @ 1.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
 2,158 (-20.4%)
Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
 3,271 (+20.7%)
Intel Core i5-4330M @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
 3,202 (+18.1%)
Intel Core i7-5600U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
 3,011 (+11.1%)
Intel Core i5-5257U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
 2,839 (+4.8%)

Is the Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 7th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
 9,681
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,647
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX
 9,113
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
 9,043
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
 7,985
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX
 7,874
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
 7,788
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX
 7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX
 6,959
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
 6,780
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
 6,719
Intel Core i9-13980HX
 6,709
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz
 379