Celeron G530T vs Xeon E5504
Aggregate performance score
Xeon E5504 outperforms Celeron G530T by a substantial 38% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Xeon E5504 and Celeron G530T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 2545 | 2755 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.07 | no data |
Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
Power efficiency | 1.08 | 1.78 |
Architecture codename | Gainestown (2009−2010) | Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) |
Release date | 30 March 2009 (15 years ago) | 4 September 2011 (13 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $60 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Xeon E5504 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
Threads | 4 | 2 |
Base clock speed | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 4 MB (shared) | 2 MB (shared) |
Chip lithography | 45 nm | 32 nm |
Die size | 263 mm2 | 131 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | 76 °C | 65 °C |
Number of transistors | 731 million | 504 million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon E5504 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 configuration | 2 | 1 |
Socket | FCLGA1366 | FCLGA1155 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 80 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5504 and Celeron G530T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | no data | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
Turbo Boost Technology | - | - |
Hyper-Threading Technology | - | - |
Idle States | + | + |
Thermal Monitoring | - | + |
Flex Memory Access | no data | + |
Demand Based Switching | + | no data |
PAE | 40 Bit | no data |
FDI | no data | + |
Fast Memory Access | no data | + |
Security technologies
Xeon E5504 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 Xeon E5504 and Celeron G530T are enumerated here.
VT-d | + | - |
VT-x | + | + |
EPT | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5504 and Celeron G530T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Maximum memory size | 144 GB | 32 GB |
Max memory channels | 3 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 19.2 GB/s | 17 GB/s |
ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | N/A | Intel HD Graphics for 2nd Generation Intel Processors |
Graphics max frequency | no data | 1 GHz |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E5504 and Celeron G530T integrated GPUs.
Number of displays supported | no data | 2 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5504 and Celeron G530T.
PCIe version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 0.91 | 0.66 |
Recency | 30 March 2009 | 4 September 2011 |
Physical cores | 4 | 2 |
Threads | 4 | 2 |
Chip lithography | 45 nm | 32 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 80 Watt | 35 Watt |
Xeon E5504 has a 37.9% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.
Celeron G530T, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 40.6% more advanced lithography process, and 128.6% lower power consumption.
The Xeon E5504 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron G530T in performance tests.
Be aware that Xeon E5504 is a server/workstation processor while Celeron G530T is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5504 and Celeron G530T, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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