Intel Core i5-7300HQ Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Core i5-7300HQ features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2017 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Core i5 series. To use the Intel Core i5-7300HQ, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1440 socket.
Name: Intel Core i5-7300HQ
Family: Intel Core i5
Group: Intel Core i 7000H
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 7

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-7300HQ has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-7300HQ is 2.5 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 4
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.5 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.5 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 3.1 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-7300HQ has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-7300HQ uses the Intel HD Graphics 630, 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.
GPU name: Intel HD Graphics 630
GPU frequency: 0.3 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.1 GHz
Execution units: 24
Shaders: 192
Max. GPU Memory: 64.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 9.5
Direct X: 12
Technology: 14 nm
Release date: Q2/2016

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.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: Decode / Encode
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR4-2400
Max. Memory: 64.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 38.4 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 45 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-7300HQ 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 6.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1440
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 6.0 MB
Architecture: Kaby Lake H
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q1/2017
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
11448
11448
Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
11397
11397
Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
11375
11375
Intel Core i5-4690K
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
11339
11339
Intel Core i5-4690
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
11339
11339

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i7-3610QM
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
5114
5114
Intel Core i5-6440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
5106
5106
Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
5102
5102
Intel Core i7-10510Y
4C 8T @ 1.2 GHz
5100
5100
Intel Core i7-4765T
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
5095
5095

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1200
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
3703
3703
Intel Core i5-7267U
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
3699
3699
Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
3699
3699
Intel Core i5-7267U
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
3699
3699
Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
3694
3694

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-4770TE
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
3220
3220
Intel Core i7-4702HQ
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
3219
3219
Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
3218
3218
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
3215
3215
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
3202
3202

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Samsung Exynos 990
8C 8T @ 2.73 GHz
2779
2779
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
2777
2777
Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
2773
2773
Intel Core i7-3770T
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
2770
2770
Intel Core i5-10210Y
4C 8T @ 1.0 GHz
2770
2770

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-3470
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
1350
1350
AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
1350
1350
Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
1348
1348
Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
1336
1336
Intel Core i5-4440
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
1327
1327

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-7300U
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
1082
1082
Intel Core i7-4910MQ
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
1082
1082
Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
1082
1082
Intel Xeon D-2141I
8C 16T @ 2.2 GHz
1082
1082
Intel Core i7-4910MQ
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
1082
1082

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4400E
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
844
844
AMD EPYC 7401
24C 48T @ 2.0 GHz
844
844
Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
844
844
AMD EPYC 7401
24C 48T @ 2.0 GHz
844
844
Intel Core i5-4400E
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
844
844

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Intel Core i7-8565U
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
764.2
764.2
Intel Core i7-2600K
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
741.6
741.6
Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
740.7
740.7
Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
730
730
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
723.7
723.7

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-8300T
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
547
547
Intel Core i5-6440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
546
546
Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
541
541
Intel Core i5-5575R
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
536
536
Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
534
534

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
361
361
Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
359
359
Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
359
359
Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
359
359
Intel Core i3-6100
2C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
357
357

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-4810MQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
143
143
Intel Pentium Gold G6400T
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
143
143
Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
143
143
Intel Pentium Gold G6400T
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
143
143
Intel Core i7-4810MQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
143
143

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

Intel Core i7-6700K
4C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
41.4
41.4
Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
40.8
40.8
Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
40.8
40.8
Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
40.8
40.8
Intel Core i7-7820HQ
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
40.7
40.7

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-8265U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
6.0
6.0
Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
6.0
6.0
Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
6.0
6.0
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
6.0
6.0
Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
6.0
6.0

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-5675R
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
1.7
1.7
Intel Core i5-5675C
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
1.7
1.7
Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
1.7
1.7
Intel Core i7-4770T
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
1.7
1.7
Intel Core i7-3770K
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
1.7
1.7