Intel Celeron 2955U Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Celeron 2955U has 2 cores with 2 threads and is based on the 4. gen of the Intel Celeron series. The processor uses a mainboard with the BGA 1168 socket and was released in Q3/2013. The Intel Celeron 2955U scores 307 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 579 points.
Intel Celeron 2955U

CPU lineage

The segment in which we have classified the Intel Celeron 2955U. Here you can see if it is a desktop processor or a mobile processor or which processor may be the successor of the Intel Celeron 2955U.

Name: Intel Celeron 2955U
Family: Intel Celeron
CPU group: Intel Celeron 2000
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 4
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 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. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads: 2 / 2
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 2x
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 1.40 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): --
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores): --

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron 2955U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Celeron 2955U uses the Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1), which has 80 texture shaders and 10 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name: Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)
GPU frequency: 0.20 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.00 GHz
Execution units: 10
Shader: 80
Max. GPU Memory: 2 GB
Max. displays: 3
Generation: 7.5
Direct X: 11.1
Technology: 22 nm
Release date: Q4/2012

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.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: No
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode

Memory & PCIe

The processor can use up to memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is --. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

Memory type: DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM
Max. Memory:
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
Bandwidth: --
ECC: No
PCIe: 2.0 x 10
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 15 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: --

Technical details

The Intel Celeron 2955U is made in 22 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 2.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology: 22 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1168
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 2.00 MB
Architecture: Haswell U
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release date: Q3/2013
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: --

Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Celeron 2955U have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


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.

AMD A10-5745M AMD A10-5745M
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
311
Intel Pentium E2210 Intel Pentium E2210
2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz
309
Intel Core2 Duo E6420 Intel Core2 Duo E6420
2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz
308
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
307
MediaTek Helio G80 MediaTek Helio G80
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
306
AMD A8-7100 AMD A8-7100
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
306
UNISOC T606 UNISOC T606
8C 8T @ 1.60 GHz
305
Show all Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core) results



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.

AMD A6-9210 AMD A6-9210
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz
588
Intel Celeron E3200 Intel Celeron E3200
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz
582
Intel Pentium T4400 Intel Pentium T4400
2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz
581
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
579
Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 Qualcomm Snapdragon 808
6C 6T @ 1.82 GHz
576
AMD A4-5000 AMD A4-5000
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
576
Intel Core2 Duo E4500 Intel Core2 Duo E4500
2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz
574
Show all Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core) results



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 Core i7-2610UE Intel Core i7-2610UE
Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 0.85 GHz
163
Intel Pentium 3825U Intel Pentium 3825U
Intel HD Graphics (Broadwell GT1) @ 0.85 GHz
163
AMD A4-4355M AMD A4-4355M
AMD Radeon HD 7400G @ 0.42 GHz
163
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.00 GHz
160
Intel Pentium 3556U Intel Pentium 3556U
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.00 GHz
160
Intel Pentium 3558U Intel Pentium 3558U
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.00 GHz
160
Intel Celeron 2981U Intel Celeron 2981U
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.00 GHz
160
Show all iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS) results



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.

AMD A4-5300B AMD A4-5300B
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz
1632
Intel Celeron 3965Y Intel Celeron 3965Y
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz
1607
Intel Atom x5-Z8300 Intel Atom x5-Z8300
4C 4T @ 1.84 GHz
1602
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
1592
Intel Celeron 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
1592
Intel Core i3-550 Intel Core i3-550
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
1586
AMD A4-3300 AMD A4-3300
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz
1585
Show all Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark results



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 Core i3-4010U Intel Core i3-4010U
2C 4T @ 1.70 GHz
58
AMD A10-7700K AMD A10-7700K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
57
Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3 Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3
4C 8T @ 1.50 GHz
57
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
56
AMD A10-5700 AMD A10-5700
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
56
AMD Athlon II X4 605e AMD Athlon II X4 605e
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
55
Intel Celeron 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
54
Show all Cinebench R15 (Single-Core) results



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 N2930 Intel Celeron N2930
4C 4T @ 2.16 GHz
113
AMD A6-9220 AMD A6-9220
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
112
Intel Atom x5-Z8300 Intel Atom x5-Z8300
4C 4T @ 1.84 GHz
111
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
106
Intel Celeron 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
106
AMD A6-1450 AMD A6-1450
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz
106
Intel Celeron 1007U Intel Celeron 1007U
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz
101
Show all Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core) results



Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 3 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.

AMD Phenom II X3 705e AMD Phenom II X3 705e
3C 3T @ 2.50 GHz
1356
AMD A8-3800 AMD A8-3800
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
1355
AMD Athlon II X4 610e AMD Athlon II X4 610e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
1355
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
1350
Intel Celeron 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
1350
Intel Core i3-4010Y Intel Core i3-4010Y
2C 4T @ 1.30 GHz
1350
AMD A8-3820 AMD A8-3820
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
1346
Show all Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core) results



Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 3 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.

AMD A4-5000 AMD A4-5000
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
2414
Intel Celeron 1017U Intel Celeron 1017U
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz
2323
AMD E2-3200 AMD E2-3200
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz
2291
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
2285
Intel Celeron 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
2285
Intel Celeron 1037U Intel Celeron 1037U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz
2200
Intel Core2 Duo E6600 Intel Core2 Duo E6600
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz
2188
Show all Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core) results



Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Celeron 1007U Intel Celeron 1007U
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz
0.66
Intel Core i3-4005U Intel Core i3-4005U
2C 4T @ 1.70 GHz
0.65
AMD A6-4455M AMD A6-4455M
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz
0.62
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
0.62
Intel Pentium J4205 Intel Pentium J4205
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
0.61
Intel Core i3-4020Y Intel Core i3-4020Y
2C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
0.61
AMD A6-6310 AMD A6-6310
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
0.6
Show all Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core) results



Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Celeron 1007U Intel Celeron 1007U
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz
1.23
AMD A4-3310MX AMD A4-3310MX
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz
1.22
Intel Core i5-2467M Intel Core i5-2467M
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
1.22
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
1.21
AMD A4-3320M AMD A4-3320M
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz
1.2
Intel Celeron J3355E Intel Celeron J3355E
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz
1.14
Intel Celeron J3455E Intel Celeron J3455E
4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
1.14
Show all Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core) results



Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The iGPU test uses the CPU internal graphic unit to execute OpenGL commands.

Intel Celeron 2980U Intel Celeron 2980U
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.00 GHz
13.2
Intel Core i7-3770 Intel Core i7-3770
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.15 GHz
13.2
Intel Core i7-3770K Intel Core i7-3770K
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.15 GHz
13.2
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.00 GHz
13.1
Intel Celeron 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.00 GHz
13.1
AMD A4-5000 AMD A4-5000
AMD Radeon HD 8330 @ 0.50 GHz
13.1
Intel Celeron J4115 Intel Celeron J4115
Intel UHD Graphics 600 @ 0.70 GHz
12.9
Show all Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL) results



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