Intel Celeron G530/2.4 GHz Processor BX80623G530
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Bottom line: The Intel Celeron G530/2.4 GHz Processor BX80623G530 is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro cpus category, priced around $35.88. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
The Intel Celeron processor is designed to bring a balanced level of proven technology and value to basic PC desktops. With the Celeron processor you can expect an affordable and reliable PC for your home or home office to meet your basic computing needs, such as e-mailing friends and relatives, tracking home finances, and running interactive or educational software for your kids. It provides great balance between computing power and affordability. The entire family of Celeron processors delivers Intel technology, quality, and reliability to the desktop, value PC consumer.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Intel Celeron G530/2.4 GHz Processor BX80623G530 using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the retro cpus category. Compare with similarly-priced alternatives in the retro cpus category before committing. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for retro cpus of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Take basic computing to new levels with the Intel Celeron processor dual-core.
- ✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy
Cons
- ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
- ✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified
Key Features
- Take basic computing to new levels with the Intel Celeron processor dual-core.
- Based on energy-efficient microarchitecture, the Intel Celeron processor dual-core delivers superior energy-efficient dual-core performance.
- The Intel Celeron processor is designed to bring a balanced level of proven technology and value to basic PC desktops.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Intel |
|---|---|
| Wattage | 65 watts |
| Platform | Windows |
| CPU Model | Celeron G530 |
| CPU Speed | 2.4 GHz |
| CPU Socket | LGA 1155 |
| Connectivity | 2.4GHz |
| Model Number | BX80623G530 |
| Compatibility | PC |
| Mfr Part Number | BX80623G530 |
| Processor Brand | Intel |
| Processor Count | 2 |
| Processor Speed | 2.4 GHz |
| Secondary Cache | 2 MB |
| CPU Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Series | Celeron G530 |
| Processor Socket | LGA 1155 |
| Processor Core Count | 2 |
| Warranty Description | 3 years |
| Cache Memory Installed Size | 2 |
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Intel Celeron G530/2.4 GHz Processor BX80623G530 is sold on the used and vintage market, where eBay carries the live inventory — Amazon does not stock this part. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
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