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| Intel Core i5 650 vs i3 530 |
Released January, 2010
Intel Core i5 650
- 3.2 GHz
- Dual core
Reasons to buy the Intel Core i5 650
![]() | Higher clock speed 3.2 GHz | ![]() | Supports trusted computing Yes |
![]() | Better overclocked clock speed (Water) 5.08 GHz |
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Released January, 2010
Intel Core i3 530
- 2.93 GHz
- Dual core
Reasons to buy the i3 530
![]() | Lower typical power consumption 92.5W | ![]() | Lower annual commercial energy cost 88.48 $/year |
![]() | Lower annual home energy cost 35.3 $/year |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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Higher clock speed | 3.2 GHz | vs | 2.93 GHz | Around 10% higher clock speed | |||
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Supports trusted computing | Yes | vs | No | Somewhat common; Allows for safer, more reliable computing | |||
Better overclocked clock speed (Water) | 5.08 GHz | vs | 4.9 GHz | Around 5% better overclocked clock speed (Water) | |||
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Lower typical power consumption | 92.5W | vs | 100.22W | Around 10% lower typical power consumption | |||
Lower annual commercial energy cost | 88.48 $/year | vs | 96.89 $/year | Around 10% lower annual commercial energy cost | |||
Lower annual home energy cost | 35.3 $/year | vs | 37.54 $/year | More than 5% lower annual home energy cost |
Benchmarks Real world tests of Core i5 650 vs i3 530
PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated Data courtesy FutureMark
Core i5 650
1,826
Core i3 530
1,744
GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
Core i5 650
4,709
Core i3 530
3,904
GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
Core i5 650
2,168
Core i3 530
1,800
GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
Core i5 650
1,550,000 MB/s
Core i3 530
123,800 MB/s
GeekBench (32-bit) Data courtesy Primate Labs
Core i5 650
4,675
Core i3 530
3,755
GeekBench (64-bit) Data courtesy Primate Labs
Core i5 650
4,902
Core i3 530
4,152
PassMark Data courtesy Passmark
Core i5 650
3,116
Core i3 530
2,584
PassMark (Single Core)
Core i5 650
1,319
Core i3 530
1,112
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Core i5 650 | vs | i3 530 |
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Clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 2.93 GHz | |
Cores | Dual core | Dual core | |
Socket type | |||
LGA 1156 | |||
Is unlocked | No | No | |
features | |||
Has a NX bit | Yes | Yes | |
Supports trusted computing | Yes | No | |
Has virtualization support | Yes | Yes | |
Instruction set extensions | |||
SSE2 | |||
MMX | |||
SSE4 | |||
SSE3 | |||
SSE | |||
SSE4.1 | |||
SSE4.2 | |||
Supplemental SSE3 | |||
AES | |||
Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes | Yes | |
integrated graphics | |||
GPU | GPU | GPU | |
Label | Intel® HD Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics | |
Number of displays supported | 2 | 2 | |
GPU clock speed | 733 MHz | 733 MHz | |
memory controller | |||
Memory controller | Built-in | Built-in | |
Memory type | |||
DDR3-1333 | |||
DDR3-1066 | |||
DDR3 | |||
Channels | Dual Channel | Dual Channel | |
Maximum bandwidth | 21,333.32 MB/s | 21,333.32 MB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 16,773.12 MB | 16,773.12 MB |
details | Core i5 650 | vs | i3 530 |
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Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 | |
Threads | 4 | 4 | |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 1 MB | |
L2 cache per core | 0.5 MB/core | 0.5 MB/core | |
L3 cache | 4 MB | 4 MB | |
L3 cache per core | 2 MB/core | 2 MB/core | |
Manufacture process | 32 nm | 32 nm | |
Transistor count | 382,000,000 | 382,000,000 | |
Max CPUs | 1 | 1 | |
Clock multiplier | 24 | 22 | |
Voltage range | 0.65 - 1.4V | 0.65 - 1.4V | |
Operating temperature | Unknown - 72.6°C | Unknown - 72.6°C | |
overclocking | |||
Overclock popularity | 21 | 13 | |
Overclocked clock speed | 4.31 GHz | 4.31 GHz | |
Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 5.08 GHz | 4.9 GHz | |
Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 4.31 GHz | 4.31 GHz | |
power consumption | |||
TDP | 73W | 73W | |
Annual home energy cost | 37.54 $/year | 35.3 $/year | |
Annual commercial energy cost | 96.89 $/year | 88.48 $/year | |
Performance per watt | 4.67 pt/W | 1.21 pt/W | |
Idle power consumption | 69.1W | 67W | |
Peak power consumption | 110.6W | 101W | |
Typical power consumption | 100.22W | 92.5W | |
bus | |||
Architecture | DMI | DMI | |
Number of links | 1 | 1 | |
Transfer rate | 2,500 MT/s | 2,500 MT/s |
Intel Core i5 650 ![]() | Intel Core i3 530 ![]() |
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