Intel Core i5-6300U vs Intel Core i3-4330. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• CPU group
  Intel Core i 6000U Intel Core i 4000
• Family
  Intel Core i5 Intel Core i3
• Generation
  6 4
• Segment
  Mobile Desktop / Server

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• Base Frequency
  2.4 GHz 3.5 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  2 2
• CPU Threads
  4 4
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  3 GHz No turbo
• Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
  2.6 GHz No turbo

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• DirectX Version
  12 11.1
• Execution units
  24 20
• Generation
  9 7.5
• GPU Frequency
  350 MHz 350 MHz
• GPU name
  Intel HD Graphics 520 Intel HD Graphics 4600
• GPU Turbo
  950 MHz 1150 MHz
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Max. GPU Memory
  32 GB 2 GB
• Release date
  Q3/2015 Q2/2013
• Shader
  192 160
• Technology
  14 nm 22 nm

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode No
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode No
• VP9
  Decode No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i3-4330 and Intel Core i5-6300U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  No Yes
• Max. Memory
  - 32 GB
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  DDR4-2133 SO-DIMM DDR3-1333DDR3-1600DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMMDDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM
• PCIe lanes
  12 16
• PCIe version
  3.0 3.0

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-6300U and Intel Core i3-4330 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  15 W 54 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-6300U and Intel Core i3-4330, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Skylake U Haswell S
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L3-Cache
  3 MB 4 MB
• Release date
  Q3/2015 Q3/2013
• Socket
  BGA 1356 LGA 1150
• Technology
  14 nm 22 nm
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d