Intel Celeron G530T vs AMD Athlon II X3 425e

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron G530T and AMD Athlon II X3 425e 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.

Intel Celeron G530T

AMD Athlon II X3 425e

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G530T

CPU is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 45 Watt

Launch date	September 2011 vs May 2011
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 45 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X3 425e

1 more cores, run more applications at once: 3 vs 2
1 more threads: 3 vs 2
Around 35% higher clock speed: 2.7 GHz vs 2 GHz
3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2239 vs 1056

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	3 vs 2
Number of threads	3 vs 2
Maximum frequency	2.7 GHz vs 2 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1.5 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	2239 vs 1056

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron G530T
CPU 2: AMD Athlon II X3 425e

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1056

2239

Name	Intel Celeron G530T	AMD Athlon II X3 425e
PassMark - Single thread mark	962	0
PassMark - CPU mark	1056	2239
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1594
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		3705

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron G530T	AMD Athlon II X3 425e
Essentials
Architecture codename	Sandy Bridge	Rana
Launch date	September 2011	May 2011
Place in performance rating	2344	2333
Processor Number	G530T
Series	Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor	AMD Athlon II X3
Status	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD Athlon Processors
OPN PIB		AD425EHDGMBOX
OPN Tray		AD425EHDK32GM
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.00 GHz	2.7 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI
Die size	131 mm	169 mm
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	384 KB
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	1.5 MB
L3 cache	2048 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	65.0°C
Maximum frequency	2 GHz	2.7 GHz
Number of cores	2	3
Number of threads	2	3
Transistor count	504 million	300 million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	17 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 1066	DDR3
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	650 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
Sockets supported	FCLGA1155	AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	45 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
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)