Intel Celeron G530 2-core LGA 1155
Built on the 32nm Sandy Bridge architecture, this dual-core 2.4GHz processor includes integrated Intel HD Graphics on a 65W TDP, eliminating the need for a discrete GPU in basic systems. Its bundled boxed cooler and LGA 1155 socket compatibility offer a straightforward, value-focused build with reliable operation. This processor is best for users assembling an ultra-budget desktop strictly for web browsing, email, and running basic educational software.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong feature (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average single thread (25th percentile)
- Below average ai (25th percentile)
- Below average multi thread (29th percentile)
- Below average efficiency (33rd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Brand | Intel |
| Series | Celeron |
| Model | G530 |
| Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Class | desktop |
| Process | 32 |
Cores & Clocks
| Cores | 2 |
| Base Clock | 2400 |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 0.25 |
| L3 Cache | 2 MB |
Performance
| PassMark Multi | 1148 |
| PassMark Single | 1107 |
Memory
| Channels | 2 |
Platform & Power
| Socket | LGA 1155 |
| TDP | 65 |
| Unlocked | No |
Graphics & AI
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics |
vs Competition
| Spec | Intel Celeron G530 | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | SMC EPYC 9555P | Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xeon P67080-B21 | MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi | Thermal Grizzly Ryzen 7 CSF-AM5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cores | 2 | 8 | 64 | 16 | - | - |
| Threads | - | 16 | 128 | 32 | - | - |
| Boost Clock Mhz | - | 5200 | 4400 | 3900 | - | - |
| L3 Cache Mb | 2 | 96 | 256 | 37.5 | - | - |
| Tdp W | 65 | 120 | 360 | 195 | - | - |
| Socket | LGA 1155 | AM5 | AMD Socket SP5 | LGA 4677 | AM5 | AM5 |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics | AMD Radeon Graphics | - | No | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Feature | Platform | User Sentiment | Efficiency | Multi Thread | Social Proof | Single Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Celeron G530 | 25.4 | 69.7 | 46.7 | 63.5 | 32.6 | 28.6 | 80.3 | 25.3 |
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Compare | 91.4 | 98.5 | 95.2 | 92.9 | 87.8 | 90 | 96.5 | 95.7 |
| SMC EPYC 9555P Compare | 99.3 | 77.1 | 96.8 | 0 | 88.8 | 99.4 | 0 | 86 |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xeon P67080-B21 Compare | 91.8 | 77.1 | 90.7 | 0 | 78.2 | 90.8 | 0 | 80.6 |
| MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi Compare | 3.9 | 20.4 | 91 | 0 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 90.4 | 3.6 |
| Thermal Grizzly Ryzen 7 CSF-AM5 Compare | 3.9 | 20.4 | 17.9 | 0 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 96.5 | 3.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From ¥5,800
We started tracking prices for this product on Jun 13, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
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