CPUBoss Review Our evaluation of 6300HQ vs 7200U among all CPUs

Performance

Benchmark performance using all cores
Core i5 6300HQ
5.7
7200U
5.5
Core i5 6200U
5.5
PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated, PassMark and 1 more

Single-core Performance

Individual core benchmark performance
Core i5 6300HQ
6.6
7200U
6.7
Core i5 6200U
6.7
PassMark (Single Core), Geekbench 3 Single Core and 1 more

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU performance for graphics
Core i5 6300HQ
n.d.
7200U
n.d.
Core i5 6200U
n.d.
Sky Diver and Cloud Gate

Integrated Graphics (OpenCL)

Integrated GPU performance for parallel computing
Core i5 6300HQ
7.0
7200U
7.5
Core i5 6200U
6.6
CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 4 more

Performance per Watt

How efficiently does the processor use electricity?
Core i5 6300HQ
5.2
7200U
5.8
Core i5 6200U
5.8
Sky Diver, Cloud Gate, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more

Value

Are you paying a premium for performance?
Core i5 6300HQ
n.d.
7200U
n.d.
Core i5 6200U
n.d.
Sky Diver, Cloud Gate, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more
8.4

CPUBoss Score

Combination of all six facets
Core i5 6300HQ
8.0
7200U
8.4
Core i5 6200U
8.0

Winner
Intel 7200U 

CPUBoss recommends the Intel 7200U  based on its single-core performance and power consumption.

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Differences What are the advantages of each

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Reasons to consider the
Intel Core i5 6300HQ

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More l2 cache 1 MB vs 0.5 MB 2x more l2 cache; more data can be stored in the l2 cache for quick access later
More l3 cache 6 MB vs 3 MB 2x more l3 cache; more data can be stored in the l3 cache for quick access later
Significantly better 3DMark06 CPU score 57.3 vs 49.4 More than 15% better 3DMark06 CPU score
More cores 4 vs 2 Twice as many cores; run more applications at once
Higher GPU clock speed 350 MHz vs 300 MHz More than 15% higher GPU clock speed
Better PassMark score 6,037 vs 4,694 Around 30% better PassMark score
Better overclocked clock speed (Water) 3.2 GHz vs 2.5 GHz Around 30% better overclocked clock speed (Water)
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Higher clock speed 2.5 GHz vs 2.3 GHz Around 10% higher clock speed
Much better performance per watt 11.09 pt/W vs 3.5 pt/W Around 3.2x better performance per watt
Significantly lower typical power consumption 12.19W vs 36.56W 3x lower typical power consumption
Significantly better geekbench 3 AES single core score 2,110 MB/s vs 145.7 MB/s Around 14.5x better geekbench 3 AES single core score
Better CompuBench 1.5 video composition score 14.27 fps vs 9.37 fps More than 50% better CompuBench 1.5 video composition score
Better turbo clock speed 1,000 MHz vs 950 MHz More than 5% better turbo clock speed
Newer Jul, 2016 vs Jul, 2015 Release date a year later
Significantly lower annual commercial energy cost 13.14 $/year vs 39.42 $/year 3x lower annual commercial energy cost
Significantly lower annual home energy cost 3.61 $/year vs 10.84 $/year 3x lower annual home energy cost

Benchmarks Real world tests of Core i5 6300HQ vs 7200U

CompuBench 1.5 (Bitcoin mining) Data courtesy CompuBench

Core i5 6300HQ
23.46 mHash/s
7200U
30.51 mHash/s

CompuBench 1.5 (Face detection)

Core i5 6300HQ
18.31 mPixels/s
7200U
23.94 mPixels/s

CompuBench 1.5 (T-Rex) Data courtesy CompuBench

Core i5 6300HQ
1.24 fps
7200U
1.47 fps

GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i5 6300HQ
3,205
7200U
1,992

GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i5 6300HQ
1,957
7200U
2,020

GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i5 6300HQ
145.7 MB/s
7200U
2,110 MB/s

PassMark Data courtesy Passmark

Core i5 6300HQ
6,037
7200U
4,694

PassMark (Single Core)

Core i5 6300HQ
1,675
7200U
1,740

Specifications Full list of technical specs

summary

 Core i5 6300HQ  vs
7200U 
Clock speed 2.3 GHz 2.5 GHz
Turbo clock speed 3.2 GHz 3.1 GHz
Cores Quad core Dual core
Is unlocked No No

features
Has a NX bit Yes Yes
Supports trusted computing No No
Has virtualization support Yes Yes
Instruction set extensions
SSE2
MMX
SSE4
AVX
SSE3
SSE
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
Supplemental SSE3
AES
AVX 2.0
Supports dynamic frequency scaling Yes Yes

power consumption
TDP 45W 15W
Annual home energy cost 10.84 $/year 3.61 $/year
Annual commercial energy cost 39.42 $/year 13.14 $/year
Performance per watt 3.5 pt/W 11.09 pt/W
Typical power consumption 36.56W 12.19W

bus
Architecture FSB FSB
Number of links 1 1
Transfer rate 8,000 MT/s 4,000 MT/s

details

 Core i5 6300HQ  vs
7200U 
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Threads 4 4
L2 cache 1 MB 0.5 MB
L2 cache per core 0.25 MB/core 0.25 MB/core
L3 cache 6 MB 3 MB
L3 cache per core 1.5 MB/core 1.5 MB/core
Manufacture process 14 nm 14 nm
Max CPUs 1 1

overclocking
Overclocked clock speed 3.2 GHz 3.07 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Water) 3.2 GHz 2.5 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Air) 3.2 GHz 3.07 GHz

integrated graphics
GPU GPU GPU
Label Intel® HD Graphics 530 Intel® HD Graphics 620
Number of displays supported 3 3
GPU clock speed 350 MHz 300 MHz
Turbo clock speed 950 MHz 1,000 MHz

memory controller
Memory controller Built-in Built-in
Memory type
DDR3L-1600
Channels Dual Channel Dual Channel
Supports ECC No No
Maximum bandwidth 25,600 MB/s 25,600 MB/s
Maximum memory size 65,536 MB 32,768 MB
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