AMD Athlon X4 530 vs Intel Celeron 440

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X4 530 and Intel Celeron 440 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X4 530

  • 3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 65 nm
  • 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • Around 55% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 690 vs 444
  • 4.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1786 vs 368
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 1
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 65 nm
L1 cache 256 KB vs 64 KB
L2 cache 2 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 690 vs 444
PassMark - CPU mark 1786 vs 368

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon X4 530
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 440

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
690
444
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1786
368
Name AMD Athlon X4 530 Intel Celeron 440
PassMark - Single thread mark 690 444
PassMark - CPU mark 1786 368
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1024
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 971

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon X4 530 Intel Celeron 440

Essentials

Architecture codename Kabini Conroe
OPN Tray AD530XJAH44HM
Place in performance rating 2656 2653
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Launch date June 2007
Launch price (MSRP) $40
Price now $21.01
Processor Number 440
Series Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 7.67

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2000 MHz 2.00 GHz
L1 cache 256 KB 64 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 512 KB
L3 cache None
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 65 nm
Number of cores 4 1
Number of threads 4
Bus Speed 800 MHz FSB
Die size 77 mm2
Maximum core temperature 60.4°C
Maximum frequency 2 GHz
Transistor count 105 million
VID voltage range 1.0000V-1.3375V

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 1
Maximum memory size 16 GB
Supported memory types DDR3 DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

Graphics

Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Compatibility

Sockets supported AM1 LGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt 35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 2.0

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)