Intel Celeron G530T vs Core 2 Duo E7300

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Combined performance score

Core 2 Duo E7300
0.63

Celeron G530T outperforms Core 2 Duo E7300 by 10% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Core 2 Duo E7300 and Celeron G530T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking26272575
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money3.114.15
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Architecture codenameWolfdale (2008−2010)Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Release dateAugust 2008 (15 years old)4 September 2011 (12 years old)
Current price$26 $28
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Celeron G530T has 33% better value for money than Core 2 Duo E7300.

Technical specs

Core 2 Duo E7300 and Celeron G530T basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speed2.66 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.67 GHz2 GHz
L1 cache64 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache3 MB (shared)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB2 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm32 nm
Die size107 mm2131 mm2
Maximum core temperature74 °C65 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors420 million504 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo
VID voltage range0.85V-1.3625Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo E7300 and Celeron G530T compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketLGA775FCLGA1155
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo E7300 and Celeron G530T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI--
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology--
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Demand Based Switching-no data
FDIno data+
Fast Memory Accessno data+
FSB parity-no data
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo E7300 and Celeron G530T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo E7300 and Celeron G530T are enumerated here.

VT-dno data-
VT-x-+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo E7300 and Celeron G530T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data17 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® HD Graphics for 2nd Generation Intel® Processors
Graphics max frequencyno data1 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core 2 Duo E7300 and Celeron G530T integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo E7300 and Celeron G530T.

PCIe versionno data2.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Core 2 Duo E7300 0.63
Celeron G530T 0.69
+9.5%

Celeron G530T outperforms Core 2 Duo E7300 by 10% in our combined benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Core 2 Duo E7300 963
Celeron G530T 1056
+9.7%

Celeron G530T outperforms Core 2 Duo E7300 by 10% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 0.63 0.69
Chip lithography 45 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Duo E7300 and Celeron G530T. The differences in performance seem too small.


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