Intel Core i5-6300U vs Intel Pentium M 753

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Intel Core i5-6300U or Intel Core i5-6300U – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i5-6300U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2015 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-6300U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1356 socket.
The Intel Pentium M 753 features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 1 threads concurrently.
It was released in 2005 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium M 753, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 479 socket.
Intel Core i 6000U Group Intel Pentium M
6 Generation 1
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i5-6300U Name Intel Pentium M 753
Intel Core i5 Family Intel Pentium
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-6300U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-6300U is 2.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
The Intel Pentium M 753 has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 1 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium M 753 is 1.2 GHz
The processor has one core only.
4 Threads 1
2x Cores 1x
2 CPU Cores 1
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking No
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
2.4 GHz Frequency 1.2 GHz
2.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-6300U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-6300U uses the Intel HD Graphics 520, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Pentium M 753 does not have integrated graphics.
192 Shaders --
Q3/2015 Release date --
14 nm Technology --
12 Direct X --
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
24 Execution units --
0.35 GHz GPU frequency --
9 Generation --
0.95 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Intel HD Graphics 520 GPU name
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
No AV1 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode VP9 --
Decode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI No
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600, LPDDR3-1866 Memory type
No ECC No
32.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
2 Memory channels --
34.1 GB/s Bandwidth --
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 5.5 W watts.
7.5 W TDP down None
25 W TDP up None
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 5.5 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-6300U is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Pentium M 753 is manufactured using a 90 nm process.
Q3/2015 Release date 2005
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization None
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions
14 nm Technology 90 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
281 $ Release price --
Skylake U Architecture Dothan
3.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-32 (32 bit)
-- Part Number --
BGA 1356 Socket BGA 479
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB
 
 

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