Intel Celeron G530 vs Intel Celeron 2.30

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron G530 and Intel Celeron 2.30 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s).

Intel Celeron G530

Intel Celeron 2.30

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G530

CPU is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 6 month(s) later
1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
Around 4% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 130 nm
16x 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 97% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1099 vs 559
4.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1123 vs 227

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	September 2011 vs March 2003
Number of cores	2 vs 1
Maximum frequency	2.4 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm vs 130 nm
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 8 KB
L2 cache	256 KB (per core) vs 128 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1099 vs 559
PassMark - CPU mark	1123 vs 227

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 2.30

Around 1% higher maximum core temperature: 70°C vs 69.1°C
Around 12% lower typical power consumption: 58.3 Watt vs 65 Watt

Maximum core temperature	70°C vs 69.1°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	58.3 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron G530
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 2.30

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1099

559

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1123

227

Name	Intel Celeron G530	Intel Celeron 2.30
PassMark - Single thread mark	1099	559
PassMark - CPU mark	1123	227
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	420
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	764
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	0.901
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	19.596
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.135

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron G530	Intel Celeron 2.30
Essentials
Architecture codename	Sandy Bridge	Northwood
Launch date	September 2011	March 2003
Launch price (MSRP)	$50
Place in performance rating	2919	2915
Price now	$39.99
Processor Number	G530
Series	Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor	Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	15.76
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.40 GHz	2.30 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI	400 MHz FSB
Die size	131 mm	131 mm2
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	8 KB
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	128 KB
L3 cache	2048 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	130 nm
Maximum core temperature	69.1°C	70°C
Maximum frequency	2.4 GHz	2.3 GHz
Number of cores	2	1
Number of threads	2
Transistor count	504 million	55 million
VID voltage range		1.315V-1.525V
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	17 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 1066	DDR1, DDR2
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	850 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.00 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	2
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm	35mm x 35mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1155	PPGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	58.3 Watt
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	2.0
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
FSB parity
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		32-bit
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)