Intel Celeron 2955U
About processor
The Intel Celeron 2955U processor is a dual-core, 22nm Haswell technology-based processor designed for mobile platforms. It features a total of 2 cores and 2 threads, along with 2MB of L3 cache and a 15W thermal design power (TDP), making it an energy-efficient option for lightweight computing tasks.
The integrated Intel HD graphics model provides decent graphics performance for everyday use, such as web browsing, media consumption, and light gaming. It's important to note that this processor is not intended for heavy gaming or demanding graphical applications, but it handles basic tasks with ease.
Overall, the Celeron 2955U processor is suitable for entry-level laptops, Chromebooks, and budget-friendly systems. Its energy efficiency and low TDP make it a good choice for portable devices, while its dual-core setup and integrated graphics offer enough power for everyday productivity and entertainment needs.
If you're in the market for an affordable, energy-efficient processor for basic computing tasks, the Intel Celeron 2955U is a solid option to consider. However, if you require more power for multitasking or demanding applications, you may want to look for a higher-end processor.
Basic
Label Name
Intel
Platform
Mobile
Launch Date
September 2013
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Celeron 2955U
Code Name
Haswell
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
2
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
2
Basic Frequency
1400 MHz
Max Turbo Frequency
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Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
N/A
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache
2 MB (shared)
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel Socket G2 (988B)
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
22 nm
TDP
15 W
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel
GPU Specifications
Integrated Graphics Model
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An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
Intel HD
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
286
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
515
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
272
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
454
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
779
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
872
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core