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Key Differences
In short — Celeron G550 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 G550 is 876 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-530
- Up to 8% cheaper than Celeron G550 - $45.0 vs $49.0
- Up to 9% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Celeron G550 - $0.39 vs $0.43 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G550
- Performs up to 1% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i3-530 - 115 vs 114 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-530 - 65 vs 73 Watts
Dead Island 2
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-530
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Celeron G550
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-530 | vs | Intel Celeron G550 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
| 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 | 2.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 73 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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