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 Core i3-530
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G540 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G540
- Performs up to 0% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i3-530 - 316 vs 315 FPS
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i3-530 - $19.25 vs $40.0
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-530 - 65 vs 73 Watts
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Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-530 | vs | Intel Celeron G540 |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
Core i3 | Collection | Celeron |
Clarkdale | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
73 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
No | Overclockable | No |