The Core i5-7300HQ is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-6500T. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-7300HQ
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
Advantages of the Core i5-6500T
- Consumes up to 22% less energy – 35 vs 45 Watts
Core i5-7300HQ vs Core i5-6500T
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-7300HQ
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
196
100%
Min 1% FPS
135
100%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-6500T
Jul 2nd, 2015
Average FPS
194
99%
Min 1% FPS
134
99%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-7300HQ vs Core i5-6500T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-7300HQ vs Core i5-6500T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-7300HQ
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Core i5-6500T
Jul 2nd, 2015
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.1 GHz
89%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
89%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-7300HQ | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-6500T |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| $250.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Kaby Lake-H | Codename | Skylake |
| 45 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3, DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz |
| Intel HD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
