Intel Core i5 8300H
[ INTEL ] Processors

Intel Core i5 8300H

Overall Score
30/100
GRADE D · Poor
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]

Intel Core i5 8300H is an engineering-tested processors achieving an overall rating of 30/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.

Benchmark Performance Scores

Normalized 0–100 Scale
Efficiency
44/100
Rating: Poor
Performance
40/100
Rating: Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

CPU

CPU specifications for Intel Core i5 8300H
Specification Value
Base Frequency (P) 2.3 GHz
Bus Bandwidth 8 GT/s
Bus Frequency 100 MHz
L1 Cache 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 256K (per core)
L3 Cache 8MB (shared)
Multiplier 23x
P-Cores 4
P-Threads 8
Total Cores 4
Total Threads 8
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier No

GeekBench v6

GeekBench v6 specifications for Intel Core i5 8300H
Specification Value
Background blur 21.6 images/sec
Clang compilation 23.4 Klines/sec
File compression 378.3 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 96 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 119 Mpixels/sec
Photo processing 40.2 images/sec
Ray tracing 5.22 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 132.9 pages/sec

General

General specifications for Intel Core i5 8300H
Specification Value
Codename Coffee Lake
Instruction Set x86-64
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics 630
Model number i5-8300H
Released April 3, 2018
Successor -Intel Core i5 11300H
Type Laptop
Vendor Intel

Memory Support

Memory Support specifications for Intel Core i5 8300H
Specification Value
ECC Support No
Max. Memory Bandwidth 41.8 GB/s
Max. Memory Size 64 GB
Memory Channels 2
Memory Types - DDR4-2666- LPDDR3-2133

Misc

Misc specifications for Intel Core i5 8300H
Specification Value
Official Site Intel Core i5 8300H official page
PCI Express Lanes 16
PCI Express Version 3.0
Technologies - Compute: BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, F16C- Performance: Boost 2.0, EIST, HTT, TSX- Virtualization: VT-d, VT-x- Security: TXT, XD bit

Package

Package specifications for Intel Core i5 8300H
Specification Value
Fabrication Process 14 nm
Peak Temperature 100°C
Socket BGA-1440
TDP (PL1) 45 W

PassMark

PassMark specifications for Intel Core i5 8300H
Specification Value
Data compression 101.1 MBytes/sec
Data encryption 2.5 GBytes/sec
Extended instructions 6.4B Matrices/sec
Find prime numbers 23M Primes/sec
Floating point math 15.4 GOps/sec
Integer math 24.4 GOps/sec
Physics 497 Frames/sec
Random string sorting 13.3M Strings/sec

Performance Per Watt

Performance Per Watt specifications for Intel Core i5 8300H
Specification Value
Blender / Watt 1.21 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 5.4 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 91.4 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 163.6 PPW

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications for Intel Core i5 8300H
Specification Value
Date Benchmark
📘 2026-03-02(AR7845) GeekBench

iGPU

iGPU specifications for Intel Core i5 8300H
Specification Value
Execution Units 24
GPU Base Clock 350 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1000 MHz
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630
ROPs 3
Shading Units 192
TGP 15 W
TMUs 24

Strengths & Limitations

Key Advantages

  • Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.

Key Considerations

  • No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.

Direct Competitors & Alternatives

Methodology, Provenance & Verification

Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).

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