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Intel Core i5-6440HQ vs AMD Ryzen 3 4300U. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2015
Intel Core i5-6440HQ
Intel Core i5-6440HQ
Released
Q1/2020
Overall score
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AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

What's the best choice Intel Core i5-6440HQ or AMD Ryzen 3 4300U? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i5-6440HQ has a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 45 W. Released in Q3/2015.

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U has a maximum frequency of 2.70 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q1/2020.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    984 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-6440HQ CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    488 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    542 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    723 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    843 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1039 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    246 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    342 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    540 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    307 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    148 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    733 place
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    773 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 4% better clock speed

    2.70 GHz left arrow 2.60 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 5 % better overclocked clock speed

    3.70 GHz left arrow 3.50 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.33 times less performance per watt

    15 W left arrow 45 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 3 4300U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    278 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    345 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    292 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    516 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    520 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    853 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    342 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    204 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-6440HQ Intel Core i5-6440HQ
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
CPU family and group

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

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Generation
    6 left arrow 3
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 6000H left arrow AMD Ryzen 4000U
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    2.60 GHz left arrow 2.70 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.50 GHz left arrow 3.70 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (4 Cores)
    3.10 GHz left arrow 3.70 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

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

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 530 left arrow AMD Radeon 5 Graphics (Renoir)
  • GPU frequency
    0.35 GHz left arrow 1.40 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    0.95 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    24 left arrow 5
  • Shader
    192 left arrow 320
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 9
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Release date
    Q3/2015 left arrow Q1/2020
Hardware codec support

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

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 3 4300U and Intel Core i5-6440HQ. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2133 SO-DIMM left arrow DDR4-3200
  • Max. Memory
    left arrow 64 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 12
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-6440HQ and AMD Ryzen 3 4300U to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    45 W left arrow 15 W
  • TDP up
    -- left arrow 25 W
  • TDP down
    -- left arrow 10 W
  • Tjunction max.
    -- left arrow 105 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-6440HQ and Intel Core i5-6440HQ, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L3-Cache
    6.00 MB left arrow 8.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Skylake H left arrow Renoir (Zen 2)
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1440 left arrow FP6
  • Release date
    Q3/2015 left arrow Q1/2020

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i5-6440HQ and AMD Ryzen 3 4300U.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
144
Intel Core i5-6440HQ
167
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
546
Intel Core i5-6440HQ
578
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
829
Intel Core i5-6440HQ
1027
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
2687
Intel Core i5-6440HQ
2914
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
365
Intel Core i5-6440HQ
896
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

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