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Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 2.30GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-6300HQ 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 i5-6300HQ @ 2.30GHz Good for Gaming?

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


Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 2.30GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: LGA 1151

Clockspeed: 2.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.2 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 45 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6300HQ CPU @ 2.30GHz, Intel Core i5-6300HQ CPU @ 2.30GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2015

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
2349th fastest in multithreading out of 5444 CPUs
2134th fastest in single threading out of 5444 CPUs
544th fastest in out of 1513 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
4678
Single Thread Rating
1787

Samples: 2215*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 6,271
Thread: 1,684

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 2.30GHz

Integer Math12,124 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math10,427 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers24 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting7,839 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,367 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression63,333 KBytes/Sec
Physics386 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions5,476 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,787 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of November 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 2.30GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 4th of November 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 4th of November 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 11th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H
 25,392
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,152
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 20,703
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 19,873
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,106
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 16,562
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,651
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,146
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 10,620
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 9,418
Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 2.30GHz
 4,678
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 11th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H
 55.56
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 50.31
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 30.48
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.06
Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 2.30GHz
 NA
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 11th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,892
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,834
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,678
Intel Core i7-12700H
 3,517
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 3,033
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 3,012
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 2,896
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 2,622
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 2,592
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,395
Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 2.30GHz
 1,787
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 2.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3041299 - Nov 10 2025
4415
BL3038352 - Nov 08 2025
4718
BL3037058 - Nov 08 2025
4943
BL3032404 - Nov 06 2025
4924
BL3025457 - Nov 03 2025
4628
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 2.30GHz
As of 11th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 2.30GHz
 4,678
Intel Core i5-6440HQ @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
 5,022 (+7.3%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3200U vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
 3,733 (-20.2%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
 3,726 (-20.3%)
Intel Core i7-7500U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
 3,631 (-22.4%)
Intel Core i7-6650U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
 3,555 (-24.0%)
Intel Core i5-7300HQ @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
 5,079 (+8.6%)
Intel Core i5-7360U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
 3,827 (-18.2%)
Intel Core i7-7600U @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
 3,688 (-21.2%)
Intel Core i7-6567U @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
 3,667 (-21.6%)
Intel Core i5-7300U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
 3,633 (-22.3%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3300U vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
 5,692 (+21.7%)
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
 5,640 (+20.6%)

Is the Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 2.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 11th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
 9,840
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,613
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX
 9,113
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
 9,061
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
 8,013
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX
 7,971
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
 7,811
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX
 7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX
 6,983
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
 6,756
Intel Core i9-13980HX
 6,721
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
 6,704
Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 2.30GHz
 571