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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:
2219th fastest in multithreading out of 5265 CPUs
2028th fastest in single threading out of 5265 CPUs
529th fastest in out of 1498 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
4685
Single Thread Rating
1786

Samples: 2138*
*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 Math12,161 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math10,460 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers24 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting7,871 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,366 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression63,416 KBytes/Sec
Physics386 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions5,486 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,786 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of July 2025.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of July 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of July 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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Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 2.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2742434 - Jul 05 2025
4813
BL2740879 - Jul 04 2025
5095
BL2740765 - Jul 04 2025
5032
BL2727965 - Jun 28 2025
5181
BL2727415 - Jun 28 2025
5182
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 9th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 2.30GHz
4,685
Intel Core i5-6440HQ @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
5,010 (+6.9%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3200U vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
3,743 (-20.1%)
Intel Core i7-7500U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
3,637 (-22.4%)
Intel Core i7-6650U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
3,543 (-24.4%)
Intel Core i5-7300HQ @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
5,077 (+8.4%)
Intel Core i5-7360U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
3,829 (-18.3%)
Intel Core i7-7600U @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
3,694 (-21.2%)
Intel Core i7-6567U @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
3,683 (-21.4%)
Intel Core i5-7300U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
3,635 (-22.4%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3300U vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
5,705 (+21.8%)
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
5,621 (+20.0%)
AMD Ryzen 3 2300U vs Intel Core i5-6300HQ
5,515 (+17.7%)

Is the Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 2.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 9th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,909
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
8,986
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
8,136
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
7,783
Intel Core i9-14900HX
7,048
Intel Core i9-13900HX
6,780
Intel Core i9-13980HX
6,754
Intel Core i9-13950HX
6,750
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
6,706
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
6,686
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
6,607
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
6,447
Intel Core i5-6300HQ @ 2.30GHz
570