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Differences
Top features of Intel Celeron G530
Top features of Intel Core i7-965
-
Higher clock speed3.20 GHz
2.40 GHz
Around 25% better clock speed
Specifications
Complete list of technical specificationsCPU generation and family
Let's find out which one of Intel Celeron G530 and Intel Core i7-965 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Name |
Intel Celeron G530
Intel Core i7-965
|
| Segment |
Desktop / Server
Desktop / Server
|
| Family |
Intel Celeron
Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition
|
| Generation |
2
1
|
| CPU group |
Intel Celeron G500
Intel Core i7 900
|
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
In this block we are going to compare Intel Celeron G530 vs Intel Core i7-965 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency |
2.40 GHz
3.20 GHz
|
| Overclocking |
No
Yes
|
| Core architecture |
normal
normal
|
Internal Graphics
Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Celeron G530 and Intel Core i7-965 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| GPU name |
Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1)
no iGPU
|
| GPU frequency |
0.85 GHz
|
| GPU (Turbo) |
1.00 GHz
No turbo
|
| Execution units |
6
|
| Shader |
48
|
| Max. displays |
2
|
| Generation |
6
|
| Technology |
32 nm
|
| Release date |
Q2/2011
|
Hardware codec support
Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Celeron G530 and Intel Core i7-965. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
No
No
|
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
No
No
|
| h264 |
Decode / Encode
No
|
| VP9 |
No
No
|
| VP8 |
No
No
|
| AV1 |
No
No
|
| AVC |
No
No
|
| VC-1 |
Decode
No
|
| JPEG |
No
No
|
Memory & PCIe
To choose the best model between Intel Celeron G530 and Intel Core i7-965 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory type |
DDR3-1066
DDR3-1066
|
| Max. Memory |
24 GB
|
| ECC |
No
No
|
| Memory channels |
2
3
|
Thermal Management
Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Celeron G530 or Intel Core i7-965? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.
| Specification | Value |
|---|
Technical details
Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Celeron G530 and Intel Core i7-965 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit)
x86-64 (64 bit)
|
| Virtualization |
VT-x, VT-x EPT
VT-x, VT-x EPT
|
| ISA extensions |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2
SSE4.1, SSE4.2
|
| L2-Cache |
--
1.00 MB
|
| L3-Cache |
2.00 MB
8.00 MB
|
| Architecture |
Sandy Bridge S
Bloomfield
|
| Technology |
32 nm
45 nm
|
| Socket |
LGA 1150
LGA 1366
|
| Release date |
Q3/2011
Q4/2008
|
| Part Number |
--
BX80601965
|
