Intel Celeron 3955U vs Intel Pentium G4400

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Intel Celeron 3955U CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Pentium G4400
Intel Celeron 3955U Intel Pentium G4400

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Celeron 3955U and the Intel Pentium G4400 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Celeron 3955U 2 core processor released in Q4/2015 with the Intel Pentium G4400 which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2015.
Intel Celeron (165) Family Intel Pentium (150)
Intel Celeron 3000 (10) CPU group Intel Pentium G4000 (5)
7 Generation 6
Kaby Lake U Architecture Skylake S
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor Intel Pentium Gold G5400

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron 3955U is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The Intel Pentium G4400 clocks with 3.30 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.

Intel Celeron 3955U Characteristic Intel Pentium G4400
2 Cores 2
2 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
2.00 GHz Frequency 3.30 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

Intel Celeron 3955U Characteristic Intel Pentium G4400
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.

Intel HD Graphics 510 GPU Intel HD Graphics 510
0.30 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
0.90 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.00 GHz
9 GPU Generation 9
14 nm Technology 14 nm
3 Max. displays 3
12 Compute units 12
96 Shader 96
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
32 GB Max. GPU Memory 32 GB
12.0 DirectX Version 12.0

Hardware codec support

A 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.

Intel HD Graphics 510 GPU Intel HD Graphics 510
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VP9 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 Decode / Encode
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode Codec JPEG Decode

Memory & PCIe

Up to 32 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Celeron 3955U, while the Intel Pentium G4400 supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s enabled.

Intel Celeron 3955U Characteristic Intel Pentium G4400
LPDDR3-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600 Memory DDR4-2133
32 GB Max. Memory 64 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
34.1 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
No ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache --
2.00 MB L3 Cache 3.00 MB
3.0 PCIe version 3.0
12 PCIe lanes 16
11.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Celeron 3955U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP of the Intel Pentium G4400 is 51 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Celeron 3955U Characteristic Intel Pentium G4400
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 51 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
10 W TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Celeron 3955U has 2.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Intel Pentium G4400 is at 3.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm.

Intel Celeron 3955U Characteristic Intel Pentium G4400
14 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
-- Socket LGA 1151
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q4/2015 Release date Q3/2015
-- Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks
Intel Celeron 3955U (61%)
Intel Pentium G4400 (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 4 CPU benchmarks
Intel Celeron 3955U (62%)
Intel Pentium G4400 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Celeron 3955U Intel Celeron 3955U
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz
514 (61%)
Intel Pentium G4400 Intel Pentium G4400
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz
847 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Celeron 3955U Intel Celeron 3955U
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz
1018 (65%)
Intel Pentium G4400 Intel Pentium G4400
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz
1563 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Celeron 3955U Intel Celeron 3955U
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz
445 (62%)
Intel Pentium G4400 Intel Pentium G4400
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz
714 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Celeron 3955U Intel Celeron 3955U
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz
780 (63%)
Intel Pentium G4400 Intel Pentium G4400
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz
1233 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Celeron 3955U Intel Celeron 3955U
Intel HD Graphics 510 @ 0.90 GHz
173 (90%)
Intel Pentium G4400 Intel Pentium G4400
Intel HD Graphics 510 @ 1.00 GHz
192 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Celeron 3955U Intel Celeron 3955U
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz
1488 (57%)
Intel Pentium G4400 Intel Pentium G4400
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz
2601 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Celeron 3955U Intel Celeron 3955U
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz
85 (61%)
Intel Pentium G4400 Intel Pentium G4400
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz
140 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Celeron 3955U Intel Celeron 3955U
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz
159 (63%)
Intel Pentium G4400 Intel Pentium G4400
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz
251 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Celeron 3955U Intel Celeron 3955U
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Pentium G4400 Intel Pentium G4400
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz
717 (100%)

Devices using this processor

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