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Key Differences
In short — Celeron G540 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Celeron G540 is 605 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-530.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G540
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i3-530 - $19.25 vs $45.0
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-530 - 65 vs 73 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-530
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G540 - 4 vs 2 threads
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Intel Celeron G540 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.5 GHz 2M 65W LGA1155
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Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Celeron G540
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Core i3-530
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G540 | vs | Intel Core i3-530 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Celeron | Collection | Core i3 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Clarkdale |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 73 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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