Celeron B730: specs and benchmarks
Summary
Intel started Celeron B730 sales 1 July 2012 at a recommended price of $70. This is a Sandy Bridge architecture notebook processor primarily aimed at home systems. It has 1 core and 2 threads, and is based on 32 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 1800 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is Intel Socket G2 (988B) processor with a TDP of 35 Watt. It supports DDR3 memory.
Primary details
Celeron B730 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Market segment | Laptop | |
| Series | Intel Celeron | |
| Architecture codename | Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) | |
| Release date | 1 July 2012 (12 years ago) | |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $70 | of 17,906 (tray) (Xeon Platinum 8280L) |
Detailed specifications
Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.
| Physical cores | 1 (Single-Core) | |
| Threads | 2 | |
| Boost clock speed | 1.8 GHz | of 50 MHz (i486DX-50) |
| Bus type | DMI 2.0 | |
| Bus rate | 4 × 5 GT/s | |
| Multiplier | 18 | of 42 (Core i7-7700K) |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | of 7475.2 KB (Apple M2 Pro 10-Core) |
| L2 cache | 256K (per core) | of 86016 KB (EPYC 9634) |
| L3 cache | 1.5 MB (shared) | of 1179648 KB (EPYC 9684X) |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | of 0.18 µm (K6-2+/450ACZ) |
| Die size | 131 mm2 | |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | of 110 °C (Atom x7-E3950) |
| Number of transistors | 504 million | of 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X) |
| 64 bit support | + | |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron B730 compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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 configuration | 1 (Uniprocessor) | of 8 (Opteron 842) |
| Socket | G2 (988B) | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | of 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P) |
Technologies and extensions
Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Celeron B730. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| FMA | + | |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | |
| Idle States | + | |
| Thermal Monitoring | + |
Security technologies
Processor technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| EDB | + |
Virtualization technologies
Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.
| VT-x | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Celeron B730's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | |
| Maximum memory size | 16 GB | of 6 TiB (EPYC 9124) |
| Max memory channels | 2 | of 12 (Xeon Platinum 9221) |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 21.335 GB/s | of 460.8 GB/s (EPYC 9124) |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of a GPU integrated into Celeron B730.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) |
Benchmark performance
Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Celeron B730. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
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.
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Recommended GPUs
People consider these graphics cards to be good for Celeron B730, according to our PC configuration statistics.
These are the fastest graphics cards for Celeron B730 in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 10 configurations using Celeron B730 in our database.
