Intel Celeron G530 vs Intel Celeron G540: comparison

Comparison of Intel Celeron G530 and Intel Celeron G540: key differences and a full specification table.

Key differences

Intel Celeron G540 has a higher base clock (2.5 GHz vs 2.4 GHz).

Both processors match on: core count (2), thread count (2), L3 cache (2 MB), TDP (65 W), process node (32 nm), maximum memory size (32 GB), memory channels (2), PCIe version (2), maximum integrated graphics clock (1 GHz).

These are specification values: they show differences between the models but do not determine a performance winner. For a specific workload, rely on independent benchmarks.

Key specifications

ParameterIntel Celeron G530Intel Celeron G540
Cores / threads 2 / 2 2 / 2
L3 cache 2 MB 2 MB
TDP 65 W 65 W
Process 32 nm 32 nm
Integrated graphics Графические решения Intel HD для процессоров Intel 2-го поколения Графические решения Intel HD для процессоров Intel 2-го поколения

Full specification table

Differing values are highlighted. This is not a better/worse rating: numbers from different architectures are not always comparable.

Parameter Intel Celeron G530 Intel Celeron G540
General
Model G530 G540
Codename Sandy Bridge Sandy Bridge
Segment Desktop Desktop
Product line Устаревший процессор Intel Celeron Устаревший процессор Intel Celeron
Process 32 nm 32 nm
Launch date Q3 2011 Q3 2011
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Expected discontinuance Q3 2013 Q3 2013
Servicing status End of Servicing Updates End of Servicing Updates
End of servicing updates 12/31/2019 12/31/2019
Embedded options available No Yes
Use conditions — PC/Client/Tablet
CPU
Cores 2 2
Threads 2 2
Multithreading (SMT/HT) No No
Base clock 2.4 GHz 2.5 GHz
L3 cache 2 MB 2 MB
Bus speed 5 GT/s 5 GT/s
TDP 65 W 65 W
Turbo Boost No No
64-bit support Yes Yes
Instruction set width 64 bit 64 bit
Instruction set extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Memory
Max memory size 32 GB 32 GB
Memory types DDR3 DDR3
Memory channels 2 2
Max memory bandwidth 17 GB/s 17 GB/s
Graphics
Integrated graphics Графические решения Intel HD для процессоров Intel 2-го поколения Графические решения Intel HD для процессоров Intel 2-го поколения
Has integrated graphics Yes Yes
Graphics base frequency 850 MHz 850 MHz
Graphics max frequency 1 GHz 1 GHz
Max displays 2 2
Quick Sync Video No No
Clear Video HD No No
InTru 3D No No
Flexible Display Interface Yes Yes
I/O and interfaces
PCI Express revision 2 2
Package and thermal
Sockets supported FCLGA1155 FCLGA1155
Max CPU configuration 1 1
Package size 37.5mm x 37.5mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm
TCASE 69.1 °C 69.1 °C
Security and virtualization
Virtualization (VT-x / AMD-V) Yes Yes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d) No No
Extended Page Tables (EPT) Yes Yes
AES-NI No No
Execute Disable Bit Yes Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology No No
Technologies
Enhanced SpeedStep Yes Yes
Idle States Yes Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies Yes Yes
Flex Memory Access Yes Yes
Fast Memory Access Yes Yes
Optane Memory Supported No No

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