Key Differences
In short — Core i3-6300 outperforms Core i7-5500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-6300 is 184 days newer than Core i7-5500U.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6300
- Performs up to 3% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-5500U - 274 vs 266 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5500U
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than Intel Core i3-6300 - 15 vs 51 Watts
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-6300
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Core i7-5500U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6300 | vs | Intel Core i7-5500U |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2015 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Broadwell |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel BGA 1168 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 51 W | TDP | 15 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 5500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
