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Celeron G4900 vs Core i3-530

Celeron G4900 vs Core i3-530: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Celeron G4900

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel® Celeron® G4900 Desktop Processor 2 Core 3.1GHz LGA1151 300 Series 54W BX80684G4900

Buy for $68.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4096 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-530

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4096 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Celeron G4900

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel® Celeron® G4900 Desktop Processor 2 Core 3.1GHz LGA1151 300 Series 54W BX80684G4900

Buy for $68.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4096 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-530

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4096 minutes ago

Availability
MSRP in USD: $42

Intel® Celeron® G4900 Desktop Processor 2 Core 3.1GHz LGA1151 300 Series 54W BX80684G4900

Availability
MSRP in USD: $113

Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Key Differences

In short — Celeron G4900 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-530 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Celeron G4900 is 3008 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.

Advantages of Intel Celeron G4900

Performs up to 4% better in Remnant II than Core i3-530 - 80 vs 77 FPS
Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i3-530 - 54 vs 73 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i3-530

Up to 34% cheaper than Celeron G4900 - $45.0 vs $68.02
Up to 32% better value when playing Remnant II than Celeron G4900 - $0.58 vs $0.85 per FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G4900 - 4 vs 2 threads

This is a free version of Remnant II.

Remnant II

Remnant II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018

FPS

80

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.85/FPS

68%

Price, $

$68.02

66%

FPS Winner

Intel® Celeron® G4900 Desktop Processor 2 Core 3.1GHz LGA1151 300 Series 54W BX80684G4900

Buy for $68.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4096 minutes ago

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

FPS

77

96%

Value, $/FPS

$0.58/FPS

100%

Price, $

$45

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4096 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

110

FPS

104

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

257

FPS

223

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

69

FPS

43

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

215

FPS

211

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

697

FPS

676

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018

Single-Core

616

100%

Multi-Core

1051

100%

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Single-Core

360

58%

Multi-Core

755

71%

Intel Celeron G4900	vs	Intel Core i3-530
Apr 3rd, 2018	Release Date	Jan 7th, 2010
Celeron	Collection	Core i3
Coffee Lake	Codename	Clarkdale
Intel Socket 1151	Socket	Intel Socket 1156
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
2	Cores	2
2	Threads	4
3.1 GHz	Base Clock Speed	2.9 GHz
Non-Turbo	Turbo Clock Speed	Non-Turbo
54 W	TDP	73 W
14 nm	Process Size	32 nm
31.0x	Multiplier	22.0x
UHD Graphics 610	Integrated Graphics	Intel HD
No	Overclockable	No

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