
Celeron 570
Intel
PassMark
505
MSRP
$134
AVG Price
$15
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
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Overview
The Celeron 570 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. Base frequency: 2.26 GHz. L3 cache: 1 MB L2 Cache. Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: PGA478. Thermal design power (TDP): 31 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 505 points. Launch price was $69.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Celeron 570 is positioned at rank #1230 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Celeron 570
FPS Benchmarks
Predicted performance for Celeron 570 across popular games. Tested paired with RTX 4090 to isolate CPU performance.

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Technical Analysis
Detailed breakdown of Celeron 570 specifications and capabilities.
Processing Power
The Celeron 570 is a multi-core processor, manufactured on a 65 nm process node. It carries 1 MB L2 Cache of L3 cache. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 505, placing it in the Entry Level performance tier as a Legacy generation product.
| Specification | Celeron 570 |
|---|---|
| Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency | 2.26 GHz |
| Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient | 65 nm |
| L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores | 1 MB L2 Cache |
| 64-bit Support | Yes |
| Windows 11 Compatible | No |
| PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score | 505 |
Memory & Platform
The Celeron 570 fits into the PGA478 socket and supports PCIe 2.0 with 0 total PCIe lanes for expansion cards and storage.
| Specification | Celeron 570 |
|---|---|
| TypeDesktop or Laptop processor | Laptop |
| SocketMotherboard socket required | PGA478 |
| PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidth | PCIe 2.0 |
| PCIe LanesTotal available lanes for GPUs, NVMe drives, and expansion | 0 |
| Max RAM SpeedMaximum officially supported memory frequency | DDR2-667 |
| Max RAM CapacityMaximum installable memory | 4 GB |
| RAM ChannelsDual-channel doubles bandwidth vs single-channel | 2 |
| ECC SupportError-Correcting Code memory — prevents data corruption | No |
| Integrated GPUBuilt-in graphics processor | No |
| Compatible ChipsetsMotherboard chipsets that support this CPU | GL40,GM45 |
Advanced Features
The Celeron 570 is primarily designed for Budget. Virtualization: No — enables running virtual machines efficiently (important for development and server workloads). Its primary market competitor is the Pentium T2310.
| Specification | Celeron 570 |
|---|---|
| Primary Use CaseIntended workload category | Budget |
| OverclockingWhether CPU clock can be manually increased | 🔒 Locked |
| AVX-512Advanced vector instructions for AI/ML workloads | ❌ Not Supported |
| VirtualizationHardware-assisted virtualization technology | No |
| Direct CompetitorMarket equivalent from rival manufacturer | Pentium T2310 |
Power & Cooling
The Celeron 570 has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 31 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed. No stock cooler is included — you will need to purchase an aftermarket cooler separately. Recommended cooling: Stock.
| Specification | Celeron 570 |
|---|---|
| TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload | 31 Watt |
| Included CoolerStock cooler bundled in the box | No |
| Recommended CoolerSuggested aftermarket cooling solution | Stock |
Value Analysis
At an average price of $15 (MSRP: $134), the Celeron 570 delivers 34 PassMark points per dollar. It currently holds Rank #1230 in the overall cost-benefit ranking — this ranking factors in performance-per-dollar relative to all available processors. Performance ranking position: #3489 out of all indexed processors.
| Specification | Celeron 570 |
|---|---|
| MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price | $134 |
| Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days | $15 |
| Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch | $69 |
| Cost-Benefit RankPosition in overall value ranking | #1230 |
| Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking | #3489 |
| Release DateLaunch date | 2007-01-01 |
| Release Year | 2008 |
| DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD) | Intel |
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