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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: 9.32

Overall Rank:
3180th fastest in multithreading out of 5822 CPUs
2554th fastest in single threading out of 5822 CPUs
705th fastest in out of 1618 Laptop CPUs

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

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
2702
Single Thread Rating
1603

Samples: 2666*
*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 Math8,743 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,754 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers12 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4,862 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption714.2 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression38,398 KBytes/Sec
Physics234 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions2,421 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,603 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of March 2026.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 17th of March 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of March 2026.
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 17th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H
25,211
Apple M4 10 Core
23,685
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
20,603
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
19,737
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
17,987
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
16,453
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,643
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,130
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
10,591
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
9,381
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz
2,702
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 17th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H
55.17
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
49.97
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
30.36
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
11.03
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz
9.32
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M4 10 Core
NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 17th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core
4,514
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,885
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,675
Intel Core i7-12700H
3,500
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
3,021
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
3,001
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
2,883
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
2,612
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
2,586
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
2,391
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz
1,603
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3335516 - Mar 08 2026
2901
BL3330100 - Mar 06 2026
2134
BL3323872 - Mar 03 2026
2530
BL3317645 - Feb 28 2026
2818
BL3314477 - Feb 27 2026
1949
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 17th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz
2,702
Intel Core i5-5200U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
2,500 (-7.5%)
Intel Core i3-5010U @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
2,151 (-20.4%)
Intel Core i3-4100M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
2,519 (-6.8%)
Intel Core i3-7020U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
2,569 (-4.9%)
Intel Core m3-6Y30 @ 0.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
2,174 (-19.5%)
Intel Core i5-3337U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
2,089 (-22.7%)
Intel Core i3-5005U @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
2,011 (-25.6%)
Intel Pentium N4200 @ 1.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
2,157 (-20.2%)
Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
3,275 (+21.2%)
Intel Core i5-4330M @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
3,210 (+18.8%)
Intel Core i7-5600U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
2,996 (+10.9%)
Intel Core i5-5257U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-5300U
2,833 (+4.8%)

Is the Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 17th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,792
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
9,359
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
8,985
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX
8,891
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
7,904
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX
7,893
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
7,691
Intel Core Ultra X9 388H
7,303
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX
7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX
6,890
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
6,698
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
6,666
Intel Core i5-5300U @ 2.30GHz
378