Intel Core i7 970 vs Intel Celeron 2955U

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,006

Rank #869

vs
4,002

Rank #1,885

5,006
4,002

Core i7 970 wins by 20.1% (Rank #869 vs #1885)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,980

Rank #947

vs
3,817

Rank #1,874

4,980
3,817

Core i7 970 wins by 23.4% (Rank #947 vs #1874)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,044

Rank #612

vs
4,280

Rank #1,816

5,044
4,280

Core i7 970 wins by 15.1% (Rank #612 vs #1816)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,489

Rank #1,610

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,445

Rank #1,678

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

--
vs
4,471

Rank #1,588

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7 970 Celeron 2955U Diff
Cores
6
2
+66.7%
Threads
12
2
+83.3%
Base Frequency
3,200 MHz
1,400 MHz
+56.3%
Clock Multiplier --
14x
L1 Cache --
62 KB
L2 Cache --
0 MiB
L3 Cache --
2 MiB
Memory Channels
3
--
Maximum Memory
0 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
26 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
16
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
130 W
15 W
88.5% more
Process (lower is better)
32 nm
22 nm
31.3% more

General Information

Specification Core i7 970 Celeron 2955U
Designer Intel Intel
Model Number i7-970 --
Core Name -- Haswell
Socket FCLGA1366 Socket G2 (988B)
Package -- FC-PGA12F
Memory Type DDR3 800/1066 DDR3
ECC Support No --
PCIe Revision 3.0 --
PCIe Configuration 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4 --
Market Segment -- Mobile
Locked Multiplier -- Yes

Designer

Core i7 970
Intel
Celeron 2955U
Intel

Model Number

Core i7 970
i7-970
Celeron 2955U
--

Core Name

Core i7 970
--
Celeron 2955U
Haswell

Socket

Core i7 970
FCLGA1366
Celeron 2955U
Socket G2 (988B)

Package

Core i7 970
--
Celeron 2955U
FC-PGA12F

Memory Type

Core i7 970
DDR3 800/1066
Celeron 2955U
DDR3

ECC Support

Core i7 970
No
Celeron 2955U
--

PCIe Revision

Core i7 970
3.0
Celeron 2955U
--

PCIe Configuration

Core i7 970
1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Celeron 2955U
--

Market Segment

Core i7 970
--
Celeron 2955U
Mobile

Locked Multiplier

Core i7 970
--
Celeron 2955U
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7 970 Celeron 2955U
Process 32 nm 22 nm
Die Area -- 118 mm²
Transistor Count -- 1,400
Manufacturer -- Intel
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Core i7 970
32 nm
Celeron 2955U
22 nm

Die Area

Core i7 970
--
Celeron 2955U
118 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i7 970
--
Celeron 2955U
1,400

Manufacturer

Core i7 970
--
Celeron 2955U
Intel

Word Size

Core i7 970
64-bit
Celeron 2955U
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7 970 Celeron 2955U
GPU HD Graphics 4000 --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1250 MHz --

GPU

Core i7 970
HD Graphics 4000
Celeron 2955U
--

GPU Designer

Core i7 970
Intel
Celeron 2955U
--

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7 970
1250 MHz
Celeron 2955U
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7 970 Celeron 2955U
AES
AVX2
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64