Intel Celeron G550 vs Intel Core i5-2430M

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Physical Specifications

Socket Intel Socket 1155 Intel Socket G2 (988B)
Foundry Intel Intel
Process size 32 nm 32 nm
Transistors 504 million 624 million
Die size 131 mm² 149 mm²
Package FC-LGA10 rPGA

Performance

Frequency 2.6 GHz 2.4 GHz
Turbo clock
Base clock 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 26.0x 24.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
TDP 65 W 35 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Mobile
Production status unknown End-of-life
Release date Jun 1st, 2012 Oct 1st, 2011
Codename Sandy Bridge Sandy Bridge
Generation Celeron Core i5
Part SR061 SR04W
Memory support DDR3 Dual-channel DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Cores

Total Cores 2 2
Total Threads 2 4
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) Intel HD 3000

Cache

Cache L1 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
Cache L2 256K (per core) 256K (per core)
Cache L3 2MB (shared) 3MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

AES-NI Yes
AVX Yes
EIST Yes Yes
HTT Yes
Intel 64 Yes Yes
MMX Yes Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4.1 Yes Yes
SSE4.2 Yes Yes
SSSE3 Yes Yes
Smart Cache Yes Yes
Turbo Boost Yes
VT-x Yes Yes
XD bit Yes Yes

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