Intel Celeron G530 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Celeron G530 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2011 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Celeron series. To use the Intel Celeron G530, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
Name: Intel Celeron G530
Family: Intel Celeron
Group: Intel Celeron G500
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 2

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron G530 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron G530 is 2.4 GHz
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 2
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.4 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron G530 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Celeron G530 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1), which has 48 texture shaders and 6 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1)
GPU frequency: 0.85 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.0 GHz
Execution units: 6
Shaders: 48
Max. GPU Memory: 2.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 6
Direct X: 10.1
Technology: 32 nm
Release date: Q2/2011

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.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: No
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: No

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 17.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR3-1066
Max. Memory: 32.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 17.1 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 65 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Celeron G530 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 2.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 32 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1150
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 2.0 MB
Architecture: Sandy Bridge S
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release date: Q3/2011
Release price: 42 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron J3160
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
3161
3161
Intel Celeron N3160
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
3161
3161
Intel Celeron G530
2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
3156
3156
MediaTek Helio P15
NoneC NoneT @ --
3126
3126
MediaTek Helio P18
NoneC NoneT @ --
3126
3126

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Phenom II X4 965
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1816
1816
AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1816
1816
Intel Celeron G530
2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
1796
1796
Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
1790
1790
Intel Celeron G1610T
2C 2T @ 2.3 GHz
1789
1789

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Athlon II X2 210e
2C 2T @ 2.6 GHz
1105
1105
Intel Pentium B980
2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
1105
1105
Intel Celeron G530
2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
1102
1102
Intel Celeron 1005M
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
1099
1099
AMD Athlon II X2 235e
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
1094
1094

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron G1610T
2C 2T @ 2.3 GHz
854
854
Intel Pentium N3540
4C 4T @ 2.16 GHz
854
854
Intel Celeron G530
2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
853
853
Intel Celeron 2950M
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
851
851
AMD FX-7500
4C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
849
849

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium E5500
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
452
452
AMD A6-6310
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
448
448
Intel Celeron G530
2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
444
444
Intel Pentium B980
2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
442
442
Intel Core i3-3217U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
439
439

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium 3825U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
443
443
Intel Celeron 3765U
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
443
443
Intel Celeron G530
2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
443
443
Intel Celeron 3765U
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
443
443
Intel Pentium 3825U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
443
443

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

UNISOC T616
NoneC NoneT @ --
96
96
Intel Pentium 2117U
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
96
96
Intel Celeron G530
2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
96
96
Intel Pentium 987
2C 2T @ 1.5 GHz
96
96
Intel Pentium G2030
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
96
96

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core M-5Y10
2C 4T @ 0.8 GHz
1.9
1.9
Intel Core M-5Y10a
2C 4T @ 0.8 GHz
1.9
1.9
Intel Celeron G530
2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
1.9
1.9
Intel Core i3-4005U
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
1.8
1.8
AMD A8-3500M
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
1.8
1.8

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
1.0
1.0
AMD Phenom II X4 965
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1.0
1.0
Intel Celeron G530
2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
1.0
1.0
Intel Pentium 4405U
2C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
1.0
1.0
AMD A10-7850K
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
1.0
1.0