In Atomfall, the Core i5-7300HQ is slightly slower than the Core i5-8279U. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i5-7300HQ
No clear advantages
Core i5-8279U
- Up to 2% faster in Atomfall – 207 vs 203 FPS
- Up to 2% faster in Atomfall
- Is 2 years and 2 months newer – Apr 03, 2019 vs Jan 03, 2017
- Is 2 years and 2 months newer
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 28 vs 45 Watts
- Consumes up to 38% less energy
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Core i5-7300HQ vs Core i5-8279U: Comparison of performance and price
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-7300HQ vs Core i5-8279U in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-7300HQ vs Core i5-8279U 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
85%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Core i5-8279U
Apr 3rd, 2019
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
96%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
89%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-7300HQ Jan 3rd, 2017 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-8279U Apr 3rd, 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Released | Apr 3rd, 2019 |
$250.00 | MSRP | $320.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Laptop |
| Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | Intel BGA 1526 |
| 45 W | Power Consumption | 28 W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3, 2400 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 2133 MHz (DDR4) |
| Intel HD Graphics 630 | Integrated GPU | Iris Pro Plus 655 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
