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Core i5-2500 vs Celeron G530

Core i5-2500 vs Celeron G530: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-2500

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Intel Core i5-2500 CPU Verwendeter 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 3,3 GHz 6M 95W LGA1155

Buy for 35.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 49 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G530

2.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G530 Logo
Intel Celeron G530 CPU verwendet 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 2,4 GHz 2M 65W LGA1155

Buy for 20.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 49 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-2500

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Intel Core i5-2500 CPU Verwendeter 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 3,3 GHz 6M 95W LGA1155

Buy for 35.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 49 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G530

2.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G530 Logo
Intel Celeron G530 CPU verwendet 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 2,4 GHz 2M 65W LGA1155

Buy for 20.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 49 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-2500 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G530 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G530 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-2500 is 238 days older than the cheaper Celeron G530.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500

  • Performs up to 6% better in HITMAN 2 than Celeron G530 - 116 vs 109 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G530 - 4 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G530

  • Up to 43% cheaper than Core i5-2500 - €20.16 vs €35.61
  • Up to 42% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Core i5-2500 - €0.18 vs €0.31 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500 - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of HITMAN 2.
HITMAN 2

HITMAN 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

116

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.31/FPS

58%

Price, €

€35.61

56%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-2500 CPU Verwendeter 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 3,3 GHz 6M 95W LGA1155

Buy for 35.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 49 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G530 Logo
Celeron G530

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

109

93%

Value, €/FPS

€0.18/FPS

100%

Price, €

€20.16

100%

Value Winner

Intel Celeron G530 CPU verwendet 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 2,4 GHz 2M 65W LGA1155

Buy for 20.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 49 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Celeron G530 Logo
Celeron G530

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

589

100%

Multi-Core

1695

100%

Intel Celeron G530 Logo
Celeron G530

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

361

61%

Multi-Core

634

37%

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo

Intel Core i5-2500

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Intel Celeron G530 Logo

Intel Celeron G530

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Sep 4th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCeleron
Sandy BridgeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4
Threads2
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.4 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
33.0x
Multiplier24.0x
Intel HD 2000Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Sandy Bridge)
NoOverclockableNo

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