Key Differences
In short — Core i3-6300 outperforms Core i5-2300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-6300 is 1696 days newer than Core i5-2300.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6300
- Performs up to 6% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-2300 - 165 vs 155 FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-2300 - 51 vs 95 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
510
40.41204437400951%
Multi-Core
1490
58.68452146514376%
Intel Core i3-6300 | vs | Intel Core i5-2300 |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
51 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |