The Core i5-4258U is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-530. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-4258U
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 62% less energy – 28 vs 73 Watts
Advantages of the Core i3-530
The Core i5-4258U is better in every way
Core i5-4258U vs Core i3-530 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-4258U
Jun 4th, 2013
Average FPS
175
100%
Min 1% FPS
117
100%
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Core i5-4258U vs Core i3-530 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-4258U vs Core i3-530 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-4258U vs Core i3-530 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-4258U
Jun 4th, 2013
Cores
2-core
100%
L3 Cache
3 MB
75%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
82%
Turbo Frequency
2.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i3-530
Jan 7th, 2010
Cores
2-core
100%
L3 Cache
4 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.93 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-4258U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-530 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jun 4th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $113.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Haswell | Codename | Clarkdale |
28 W | Power Consumption | 73 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
| 2.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
| 3 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR3 @ 1333 MHz |
| Intel HD 5100 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
