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Core i9-12900K vs Celeron G530

Core i9-12900K vs Celeron G530: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor-BX8071512900K

Buy for 443.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 493 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 493 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor-BX8071512900K

Buy for 443.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 493 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 493 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K 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 i9-12900K is 3714 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G530.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 15% better in Fortnite than Celeron G530 - 242 vs 211 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G530 - 24 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G530

  • Up to 95% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €20.16 vs €443.87
  • Up to 95% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i9-12900K - €0.1 vs €1.83 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

242

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.83/FPS

5%

Price, €

€443.87

4%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor-BX8071512900K

Buy for 443.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 493 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G530 Logo
Celeron G530

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

211

87%

Value, €/FPS

€0.1/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 493 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Celeron G530 Logo
Celeron G530

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Celeron G530 Logo
Celeron G530

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

361

13%

Multi-Core

634

4%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Intel Core i9-12900K

vs
Intel Celeron G530 Logo

Intel Celeron G530

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateSep 4th, 2011
Core i9CollectionCeleron
Alder LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores2
24
Threads2
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.4 GHz
5.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
32.0x
Multiplier24.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Celeron G530

Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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