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Intel Celeron 2955U | MediaTek Dimensity 800U | |
CPU comparisonIntel Celeron 2955U or MediaTek Dimensity 800U - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Celeron 2955U has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.40 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron 2955U was released in Q3/2013. The MediaTek Dimensity 800U has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 12 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek Dimensity 800U was released in Q3/2020. |
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Intel Celeron (165) | Family | Mediatek Dimensity (36) |
Intel Celeron 2000 (7) | CPU group | MediaTek Dimensity 700/720/800 (4) |
4 | Generation | 1 |
Haswell U | Architecture | Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Celeron 2955U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 2955U is 1.40 GHz while the MediaTek Dimensity 800U has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the MediaTek Dimensity 800U is at 2.40 GHz. |
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Intel Celeron 2955U | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 800U |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.40 GHz | A-Core | 2.40 GHz 2x Cortex-A76 |
-- | B-Core | 2.00 GHz 6x Cortex-A55 |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Celeron 2955U or MediaTek Dimensity 800U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) | GPU | ARM Mali-G57 MP3 |
0.20 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.95 GHz |
1.00 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
7.5 | GPU Generation | Vallhall 1 |
22 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
10 | Compute units | 3 |
80 | Shader | 48 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
11.1 | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) | GPU | ARM Mali-G57 MP3 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Celeron 2955U can use up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The MediaTek Dimensity 800U supports up to 12 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 17.1 GB/s. |
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Intel Celeron 2955U | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 800U |
LPDDR3-1600, DDR3L-1600 | Memory | LPDDR4X-4266 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 12 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
2.0 | PCIe version | -- |
10 | PCIe lanes | -- |
5.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Celeron 2955U is 15 W, while the MediaTek Dimensity 800U has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Celeron 2955U | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 800U |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Celeron 2955U is manufactured in 22 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The MediaTek Dimensity 800U is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Celeron 2955U | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 800U |
22 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | -- |
BGA 1168 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q3/2013 | Release date | Q3/2020 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 800U
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 800U
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 800U
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 800U
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2955U
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 800U
ARM Mali-G57 MP3 @ 0.95 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 800U
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 800U
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 800U
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 800U
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 800U
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Celeron 2955U | MediaTek Dimensity 800U |
Unknown | Unknown |