Intel Core i3-530 vs Intel Core i3-10105F

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Intel Core i3-530 or Intel Core i3-530 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i3-530 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2010 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-530, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1156 socket.
The Intel Core i3-10105F features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-10105F, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
1 Generation 10
Intel Core i3-530 Name Intel Core i3-10105F
Intel Core i3 Family Intel Core i3
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i3 500 Group Intel Core i 10000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-530 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-530 is 2.93 GHz
The Intel Core i3-10105F has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-10105F is 3.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz.
4 Threads 8
2 CPU Cores 4
None None 4.4 GHz
None None 4.2 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
2.93 GHz Frequency 3.7 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2x Cores 4x
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-530 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-530 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Westmere), which has 24 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i3-10105F does not have integrated graphics.
Intel HD Graphics (Westmere) GPU name
24 Shaders --
32 nm Technology --
0.5 GHz GPU frequency --
12 Execution units --
0.73 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
10.1 Direct X --
5 Generation --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
Q1/2010 Release date --
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No JPEG --
No AV1 --
No VC-1 --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode h264 --
No VP8 --
Decode AVC --
No VP9 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.0 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 41.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
No AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC No
pci PCIe pci
DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR4-2666
2 Memory channels 2
16.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
21.0 GB/s Bandwidth 41.6 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 73 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
73 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-530 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i3-10105F is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
117 $ Release price 107 $
32 nm Technology 14 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
512.0 KB L2-Cache 0 bytes
4.0 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
LGA 1156 Socket LGA 1200
Clarkdale Architecture Comet Lake S
Q1/2010 Release date Q1/2021
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-10105F
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
4896
4896
Intel Core i3-530
2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz
890
890

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-10105F
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
4501
4501
Intel Core i3-530
2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz
1064
1064

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-10105F
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
2486
2486
Intel Core i3-530
2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz
657
657

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-10105F
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
1470
1470
Intel Core i3-530
2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz
430
430

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-10105F
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
1160
1160
Intel Core i3-530
2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz
469
469