Intel Celeron 2957U Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Celeron 2957U 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 Q4/2013. The Intel Celeron 2957U scores 317 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 632 points.
Intel Celeron 2957U

CPU lineage

The segment in which we have classified the Intel Celeron 2957U. 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 2957U.

Name: Intel Celeron 2957U
Family: Intel Celeron
CPU group: Intel Celeron 2000
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 4
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron 2957U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 2957U 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 2957U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Celeron 2957U 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 16 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

Memory type: DDR3L-1600
LPDDR3-1600
Max. Memory: 16 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
Bandwidth: 25.6 GB/s
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.: 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Celeron 2957U 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: Q4/2013
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Celeron 2957U 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.


Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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.

AMD Ryzen 7 2700U AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
120
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
120
AMD Athlon II X4 600e AMD Athlon II X4 600e
4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
115
Intel Celeron 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
114
Intel Pentium N4200 Intel Pentium N4200
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
113
AMD A8-6410 AMD A8-6410
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
105
AMD A8-7600 AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
104
Show all Cinebench R20 (Single-Core) results



Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 Core2 Duo E6600 Intel Core2 Duo E6600
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz
241
Intel Pentium N3710 Intel Pentium N3710
4C 4T @ 2.56 GHz
239
AMD A4-3300 AMD A4-3300
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz
230
Intel Celeron 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
205
AMD Athlon II X2 260u AMD Athlon II X2 260u
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz
191
Intel Celeron N3350 Intel Celeron N3350
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz
171
Intel Atom x5-Z8350 Intel Atom x5-Z8350
4C 4T @ 1.92 GHz
165
Show all Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core) results



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.

Samsung Exynos 7904 Samsung Exynos 7904
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz
289
Intel Celeron 3205U Intel Celeron 3205U
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz
287
Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz
286
Intel Celeron 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
284
Intel Celeron 1017U Intel Celeron 1017U
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz
284
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
284
Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 Qualcomm Snapdragon 652
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz
283
Show all Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) results



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 N2940 Intel Celeron N2940
4C 4T @ 2.25 GHz
526
Intel Celeron N3150 Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 2.08 GHz
525
MediaTek MT6750 MediaTek MT6750
8C 8T @ 1.50 GHz
521
Intel Celeron 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
515
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
515
Intel Celeron N3160 Intel Celeron N3160
4C 4T @ 2.24 GHz
512
MediaTek MT8766B MediaTek MT8766B
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
508
Show all Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) results



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 3205U Intel Celeron 3205U
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz
320
Samsung Exynos 9609 Samsung Exynos 9609
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
319
AMD Athlon II X4 610e AMD Athlon II X4 610e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
318
Intel Celeron 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
317
Intel Core2 Duo E4500 Intel Core2 Duo E4500
2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz
317
Intel Celeron 1017U Intel Celeron 1017U
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz
317
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
317
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 A6-5357M AMD A6-5357M
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz
634
Intel Atom x5-Z8330 Intel Atom x5-Z8330
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
634
Intel Atom Z3740D Intel Atom Z3740D
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
633
Intel Celeron 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
632
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
632
Intel Core2 Duo E4700 Intel Core2 Duo E4700
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz
631
Intel Atom Z3745D Intel Atom Z3745D
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
631
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 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
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.

Intel Pentium N3510 Intel Pentium N3510
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
882
Samsung Exynos 7580 Samsung Exynos 7580
8C 8T @ 1.60 GHz
879
Intel Core2 Duo E4700 Intel Core2 Duo E4700
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz
874
Intel Celeron 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
866
Intel Pentium E5200 Intel Pentium E5200
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz
866
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
866
Intel Pentium B940 Intel Pentium B940
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz
856
Show all Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark results



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.

AMD A4-4000 AMD A4-4000
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz
293
AMD Athlon II X2 260 AMD Athlon II X2 260
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz
290
AMD Phenom II X2 555 AMD Phenom II X2 555
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz
290
Intel Celeron 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
288
Intel Celeron 1007U Intel Celeron 1007U
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz
288
AMD Phenom II X2 550 AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz
283
AMD Athlon II X2 255 AMD Athlon II X2 255
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz
281
Show all CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core) 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.

AMD A10-5700 AMD A10-5700
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
56
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 1.40 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
AMD A10-5745M AMD A10-5745M
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
54
AMD A10-7350B AMD A10-7350B
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
53
AMD A8-7200P AMD A8-7200P
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
53
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 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
106
AMD A6-1450 AMD A6-1450
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz
106
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
2C 2T @ 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 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
1350
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
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 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
2285
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
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 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
AMD A8-6410 AMD A8-6410
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
0.6
Intel Celeron 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
0.6
Intel Celeron J3355E Intel Celeron J3355E
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz
0.59
Intel Celeron J3455E Intel Celeron J3455E
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
0.59
Intel Celeron J3355 Intel Celeron J3355
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz
0.59
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.

AMD A4-3300M AMD A4-3300M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz
1.12
AMD A4-3305M AMD A4-3305M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz
1.12
Intel Celeron N2910 Intel Celeron N2910
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
1.12
Intel Celeron 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
1.1
AMD A4-3300 AMD A4-3300
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz
1.1
Intel Celeron N3350 Intel Celeron N3350
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz
1.09
Intel Atom Z3735G Intel Atom Z3735G
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
1.08
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 2957U Intel Celeron 2957U
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.00 GHz
13.1
Intel Celeron 2955U Intel Celeron 2955U
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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