Intel Core i3-8300 vs Intel Core i7-6700HQ

What is the difference between Intel Core i3-8300 and Intel Core i7-6700HQ. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

953Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score794
3070Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score3064
6341PassMark CPU Mark Rating6543
2309PassMark Single Thread Rating1917
3DMark Time Spy Physics Score3642

Processor Specs

Intel Core i3-8300ProcessorIntel Core i7-6700HQ
3700 MHzFrequency2600 MHz
Maximum Frequency3500 MHz
4Cores4
4Threads8
62 WTDP45 W
Intel UHD Graphics 630GPUIntel HD Graphics 530
Coffee LakeCodenameSkylake
FCLGA1151PackageFCBGA1440

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

990Single-Core Score796
2948Multi-Core Score3403
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Home Single Language (64-bit)
Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-7B22ModelASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. N552VW
Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. B360-A PRO (MS-7B22)MotherboardASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. N552VW
High performancePower PlanYksek performans

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i3-8300NameIntel Core i7-6700HQ
1 Processor, 4 CoresTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 11IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 94 Stepping 3
3.69 GHzBase Frequency2.59 GHz
3689 MHzMaximum Frequency3491 MHz
Socket 1151 LGAPackageSocket 1440 FCBGA
Coffee LakeCodenameSkylake
32.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 2L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 2L2 Cache256 KB x 4
8.00 MB x 1L3 Cache6.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

8.00 GBSize16.00 GB
1196 MHzFrequency1197 MHz
DDR4 SDRAMTypeDDR4 SDRAM
2Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

990Single-Core Score796
1355Crypto Score1038
918Integer Score726
1085Floating Point Score 906
1355
2.31 GB/sec
AES-XTS1038
1.77 GB/sec
867
4.38 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)660
3.34 MB/sec
1100
52.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression828
39.2 Mpixels/sec
875
2.47 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)727
2.05 MTE/sec
848
996.0 KElements/sec
HTML5596
700.4 KElements/sec
863
270.5 Krows/sec
SQLite643
201.3 Krows/sec
977
53.0 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering748
40.6 Mpixels/sec
904
288.1 KB/sec
Text Rendering812
258.7 KB/sec
906
7.06 Klines/sec
Clang773
6.02 Klines/sec
945
11.0 images/sec
Camera779
9.03 images/sec
853
1.07 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics733
916.9 Kpairs/sec
963
5964.5 FPS
Rigid Body Physics830
5142.4 FPS
974
53.5 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur813
44.7 Mpixels/sec
927
7.14 images/sec
Face Detection762
5.87 images/sec
944
23.3 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection775
19.1 Mpixels/sec
1687
82.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1370
67.2 Mpixels/sec
1921
26.2 Mpixels/sec
HDR1584
21.6 Mpixels/sec
1136
912.3 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing979
786.0 Kpixels/sec
903
8.09 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion755
6.76 Kpixels/sec
969
31.0 Words/sec
Speech Recognition795
25.4 Words/sec
1091
42.1 images/sec
Machine Learning901
34.8 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

2948Multi-Core Score3403
4704Crypto Score4509
2718Integer Score3257
3152Floating Point Score 3535
4704
8.02 GB/sec
AES-XTS4509
7.69 GB/sec
2659
13.4 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)3563
18.0 MB/sec
3439
162.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression4255
201.3 Mpixels/sec
2127
6.00 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)2464
6.95 MTE/sec
2507
2.94 MElements/sec
HTML52841
3.34 MElements/sec
2680
839.7 Krows/sec
SQLite3150
986.8 Krows/sec
2905
157.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering3657
198.4 Mpixels/sec
2711
863.6 KB/sec
Text Rendering3144
1001.6 KB/sec
2759
21.5 Klines/sec
Clang3489
27.2 Klines/sec
2850
33.0 images/sec
Camera3077
35.7 images/sec
2611
3.27 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics3333
4.17 Mpairs/sec
3098
19196.4 FPS
Rigid Body Physics4256
26366.6 FPS
2916
160.3 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur3009
165.4 Mpixels/sec
2841
21.9 images/sec
Face Detection3205
24.7 images/sec
2929
72.2 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection3558
87.7 Mpixels/sec
4632
227.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting4829
236.9 Mpixels/sec
6122
83.4 Mpixels/sec
HDR6794
92.6 Mpixels/sec
3979
3.19 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing4700
3.77 Mpixels/sec
2920
26.2 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion3206
28.7 Kpixels/sec
2162
69.1 Words/sec
Speech Recognition2345
75.0 Words/sec
2180
84.2 images/sec
Machine Learning1911
73.8 images/sec