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Intel Core i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-6300U 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 i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?

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


Intel Core i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1356

Clockspeed: 2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.0 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: 32 GB (DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6300U CPU @ 2.40GHz, Intel Core i5-6300U CPU @ 2.40GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2015

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
2814th fastest in multithreading out of 5444 CPUs
2386th fastest in single threading out of 5444 CPUs
620th fastest in out of 1513 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
3207
Single Thread Rating
1634

Samples: 6015*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,422
Thread: 1,621

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz

Integer Math9,603 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,933 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers12 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting5,478 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,064 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression42,267 KBytes/Sec
Physics268 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions2,854 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,634 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of November 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 3rd of November 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd 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 10th 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 i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz
 3,207
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th 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 i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz
 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 10th 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 i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz
 1,634
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3036673 - Nov 08 2025
3258
BL3036641 - Nov 08 2025
3531
BL3035246 - Nov 07 2025
3502
BL3034608 - Nov 07 2025
2433
BL3034370 - Nov 07 2025
3345
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz
As of 10th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz
 3,207
Intel Core i7-6600U @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300U
 3,406 (+6.2%)
Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300U
 3,274 (+2.1%)
Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300U
 2,988 (-6.8%)
AMD FX-8800P vs Intel Core i5-6300U
 2,833 (-11.7%)
Intel Core i3-6100U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300U
 2,630 (-18.0%)
AMD Embedded R-Series RX-421BD vs Intel Core i5-6300U
 3,302 (+3.0%)
AMD PRO A12-8800B vs Intel Core i5-6300U
 2,667 (-16.8%)
AMD A8-8600P vs Intel Core i5-6300U
 2,464 (-23.2%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3200U vs Intel Core i5-6300U
 3,733 (+16.4%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U vs Intel Core i5-6300U
 3,726 (+16.2%)
Intel Core i7-7500U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300U
 3,631 (+13.2%)
Intel Core i7-6650U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-6300U
 3,555 (+10.9%)

Is the Intel Core i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 10th 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 i5-6300U @ 2.40GHz
 414