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Intel Celeron G530
1155DDR32C / 2T65WSandy Bridge32nmEnd-of-life
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Full Specifications
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Total Cores2
Total Threads2
Base Clock2.40 GHz
BCLK / Multiplier100 MHz / 24.0xx
CodenameSandy Bridge
MicroarchitectureSandy Bridge
Process Node32nm
FoundryIntel
Die Size131.0 mm²
Transistors0.50 billion
Production StatusEnd-of-life
Market SegmentDesktop
Launch DateSep 4, 2011
Instruction Sets
MMXSSESSE2SSE3SSSE3SSE4.1SSE4.2EISTIntel 64XD bitVT-xSmart Cache
About This Product
The Intel Celeron G530 is a dual-core desktop processor based on the Sandy Bridge microarchitecture, released in 2011. With a base clock of 2.4 GHz and no Hyper-Threading, it offers basic performance suitable for light office tasks and web browsing. Its integrated Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) can handle basic display output but is not suitable for gaming or demanding multimedia. At its current price, it is significantly outperformed by modern entry-level CPUs.
Pros
- Low power consumption (65W TDP)
- Integrated graphics for basic display
- Suitable for basic office and web use
Cons
- Poor performance compared to modern CPUs
- No Hyper-Threading
- Outdated architecture and socket
