Intel Celeron 2955U | MediaTek MT6580 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Celeron 2955U or MediaTek MT6580 - 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 MT6580 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The MediaTek MT6580 was released in 2015. |
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Intel Celeron (165) | Family | Mediatek MT-Serie (72) |
Intel Celeron 2000 (7) | CPU group | MediaTek MT65xx A7 (14) |
4 | Generation | 1 |
Haswell U | Architecture | Cortex-A9 |
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 MT6580 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the MediaTek MT6580 is at 1.30 GHz. |
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Intel Celeron 2955U | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6580 |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.40 GHz | Frequency | 1.30 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Celeron 2955U or MediaTek MT6580 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-400 |
0.20 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.40 GHz |
1.00 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.40 GHz |
7.5 | GPU Generation | Utgard |
22 nm | Technology | 28nm |
3 | Max. displays | 1 |
10 | Compute units | 1 |
80 | Shader | 16 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11.1 | DirectX Version | 0 |
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-400 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode | Codec JPEG | No |
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 MT6580 supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 4.3 GB/s. |
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Intel Celeron 2955U | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6580 |
LPDDR3-1600, DDR3L-1600 | Memory | LPDDR3-533, LPDDR2-533 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 4.3 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 MT6580 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 MT6580 |
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 MT6580 is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Celeron 2955U | Characteristic | MediaTek MT6580 |
22 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv7-A (32 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 | 2015 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6580
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6580
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
Intel Celeron 2955U
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.00 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6580
ARM Mali-400 @ 0.40 GHz |
Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6580
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6580
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6580
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6580
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
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MediaTek MT6580
4C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Celeron 2955U | MediaTek MT6580 |
Unknown | Unknown |