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Celeron 2955U vs Core i9-12900K

Celeron 2955U vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Celeron 2955U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 2986 days newer than Celeron 2955U.

Advantages of Intel Celeron 2955U

  • Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 15 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 34% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Celeron 2955U - 151 vs 113 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron 2955U - 24 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Celeron 2955U Logo
Celeron 2955U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

113

75%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

151

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Celeron 2955U Logo
Celeron 2955U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Celeron 2955U Logo
Celeron 2955U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

268

10%

Multi-Core

460

3%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Celeron 2955U

vs

Intel Core i9-12900K

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
CeleronCollectionCore i9
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
2Threads
24
1.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.2 GHz
15 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
14.0xMultiplier
32.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Celeron 2955U or Core i9-12900K

Assassin's Creed Odyssey, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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