Intel Celeron G530 vs Intel Pentium G630

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron G530 and Intel Pentium G630 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s).

Intel Celeron G530

Intel Pentium G630

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G630

Around 13% higher clock speed: 2.7 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1252 vs 1102
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1352 vs 1132
Around 12% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 469 vs 420
Around 10% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 843 vs 764
Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 1.017 vs 0.901
Around 30% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 25.45 vs 19.596
Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.136 vs 0.135

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	2.7 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
L3 cache	3072 KB (shared) vs 2048 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1252 vs 1102
PassMark - CPU mark	1352 vs 1132
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	469 vs 420
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	843 vs 764
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	1.017 vs 0.901
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	25.45 vs 19.596
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.136 vs 0.135

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron G530
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G630

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1102

1252

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1132

1352

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

420

469

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

764

843

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.901

1.017

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

19.596

25.45

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.135

0.136

Name	Intel Celeron G530	Intel Pentium G630
PassMark - Single thread mark	1102	1252
PassMark - CPU mark	1132	1352
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	420	469
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	764	843
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	0.901	1.017
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	19.596	25.45
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.135	0.136
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		0.698

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron G530	Intel Pentium G630
Essentials
Architecture codename	Sandy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
Launch date	September 2011	September 2011
Launch price (MSRP)	$50	$100
Place in performance rating	2930	2992
Price now	$39.99	$24.99
Processor Number	G530	G630
Series	Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	15.76	27.96
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.40 GHz	2.70 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI	5 GT/s DMI
Die size	131 mm	131 mm
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	2048 KB (shared)	3072 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	69.1°C	69.1°C
Maximum frequency	2.4 GHz	2.7 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Transistor count	504 million	504 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	17 GB/s	17 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 1066	DDR3 1066
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	850 MHz	850 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.00 GHz	1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1 GHz	1.1 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	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	2	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	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1155	FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	2.0	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® 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
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)