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Intel Core i5-4570 vs Intel Atom C2530. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q3/2013
Intel Core i5-4570
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Intel Atom C2530
Intel Atom C2530

What's the best choice Intel Core i5-4570 or Intel Atom C2530? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i5-4570 has a base frequency of 3.20 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 84 W. Released in Q3/2013.

Intel Atom C2530 has a base frequency of 1.70 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 9 W. Released in Q3/2013.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    245 left arrow place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 88% better clock speed

    3.20 GHz left arrow 1.70 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 80% higher specified turbo frequency

    3.60 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-4570 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    303 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    281 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    432 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    365 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    496 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    560 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    557 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    636 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1011 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    146 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    377 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    373 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    333 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    362 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    204 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    561 place
Intel Atom C2530 Reasons to consider
Intel Atom C2530
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  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    9 W left arrow 84 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Atom C2530 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    851 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    792 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1073 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-4570 Intel Core i5-4570
Intel Atom C2530 Intel Atom C2530
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 4000 left arrow Intel Atom C2000
  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow Intel Atom
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 1
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.2 GHz left arrow 1.7 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.6 GHz left arrow 2 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    3.4 GHz left arrow 2 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    11.1 left arrow -
  • Execution units
    20 left arrow -
  • Generation
    7.5 left arrow -
  • GPU Frequency
    350 MHz left arrow -
  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 4600 left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU Turbo
    1100 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow -
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q2/2013 left arrow -
  • Shader
    160 left arrow -
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow -
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Atom C2530 and Intel Core i5-4570. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    - left arrow DDR3-1333
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 8
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 2.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-4570 and Intel Atom C2530 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    84 W left arrow 9 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-4570 and Intel Atom C2530, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Haswell S left arrow Avoton
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L3-Cache
    6 MB left arrow 2 MB
  • Release date
    Q3/2013 left arrow Q3/2013
  • Socket
    LGA 1150 left arrow BGA 1283
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 22 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i5-4570 and Intel Atom C2530.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

3320.000000
Intel Core i5-4570
882.000000
Intel Atom C2530
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

10420.000000
Intel Core i5-4570
2958.000000
Intel Atom C2530
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

7076.000000
Intel Core i5-4570
1792.000000
Intel Atom C2530

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