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Celeron G530 vs Core i5-12600K

Celeron G530 vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Celeron G530 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 3714 days newer than Celeron G530.

Advantages of Celeron G530

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 79% better in Starfield than Celeron G530 - 75 vs 42 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G530 - 16 vs 2 threads
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Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Celeron G530 Logo
Celeron G530

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

42

56%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

75

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Celeron G530 Logo
Celeron G530

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Celeron G530 Logo
Celeron G530

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

361

15%

Multi-Core

634

5%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Celeron G530 Logo

Celeron G530

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Core i5-12600K

Sep 4th, 2011Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
CeleronCollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
10
2Threads
16
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
24.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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