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Intel Core i5-8300H vs Intel Core i5-8305G. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2018
Intel Core i5-8300H
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Intel Core i5-8305G
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What's the best choice Intel Core i5-8300H or Intel Core i5-8305G? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Core i5-8300H has a base frequency of 2.30 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 45 W. Released in Q2/2018.

Intel Core i5-8305G has a base frequency of 2.80 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q1/2018.

Differences

  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 5% higher specified turbo frequency

    4.00 GHz left arrow 3.80 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    45 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-8300H CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    288 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    290 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    251 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    362 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    448 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    515 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    743 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    110 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    96 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    222 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    101 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    217 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    71 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    433 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 22% better clock speed

    2.80 GHz left arrow 2.30 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-8305G CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    291 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    378 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    594 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    533 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    45 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    165 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    240 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    164 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    238 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    71 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    455 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-8300H Intel Core i5-8300H
Intel Core i5-8305G Intel Core i5-8305G
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 8000H left arrow Intel Core i 8000G
  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow Intel Core i5
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 8
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
CPU Technical specs

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

  • Base Frequency
    2.3 GHz left arrow 2.8 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4 GHz left arrow 3.8 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    3.6 GHz left arrow 3.4 GHz
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.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12.1
  • Execution units
    24 left arrow 20
  • Generation
    9.5 left arrow 8
  • GPU Frequency
    300 MHz left arrow 930 MHz
  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 630 left arrow AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL Graphics
  • GPU Turbo
    1100 MHz left arrow 1010 MHz
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 6
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q2/2016 left arrow Q1/2018
  • Shader
    192 left arrow 1280
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i5-8305G and Intel Core i5-8300H. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM left arrow DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 8
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-8300H and Intel Core i5-8305G 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)
    45 W left arrow 65 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-8300H and Intel Core i5-8305G, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Coffee Lake H left arrow Kaby Lake G Refresh
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L3-Cache
    8 MB left arrow 6 MB
  • Release date
    Q2/2018 left arrow Q1/2018
  • Socket
    BGA 1440 left arrow BGA 2270
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i5-8300H and Intel Core i5-8305G.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

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

Higher values are better in this metric.

169.000000
Intel Core i5-8300H
162.000000
Intel Core i5-8305G
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

Higher values are better in this metric.

795.000000
Intel Core i5-8300H
762.000000
Intel Core i5-8305G
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

Higher values are better in this metric.

966.000000
Intel Core i5-8300H
834.000000
Intel Core i5-8305G
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

Higher values are better in this metric.

3401.000000
Intel Core i5-8300H
3305.000000
Intel Core i5-8305G
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

422.000000
Intel Core i5-8300H
2588.000000
Intel Core i5-8305G
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

4235.000000
Intel Core i5-8300H
4039.000000
Intel Core i5-8305G
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

15313.000000
Intel Core i5-8300H
14668.000000
Intel Core i5-8305G
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

1.930000
Intel Core i5-8300H
1.840000
Intel Core i5-8305G
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

8.370000
Intel Core i5-8300H
8.020000
Intel Core i5-8305G
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
The iGPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

37.400000
Intel Core i5-8300H
37.400000
Intel Core i5-8305G
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

9177.000000
Intel Core i5-8300H
8790.000000
Intel Core i5-8305G

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