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Celeron 2955U vs Core i7-12700K

Celeron 2955U vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $409

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Celeron 2955U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 2986 days newer than Celeron 2955U.

Advantages of Intel Celeron 2955U

  • Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 15 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Control than Celeron 2955U - 206 vs 199 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron 2955U - 20 vs 2 threads
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Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Celeron 2955U Logo
Celeron 2955U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

199

97%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

206

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.26/FPS

100%

Price, €

€263.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Celeron 2955U Logo
Celeron 2955U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Celeron 2955U Logo
Celeron 2955U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

268

11%

Multi-Core

460

3%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Celeron 2955U

vs

Intel Core i7-12700K

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
CeleronCollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
2Threads
20
1.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
15 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
14.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Celeron 2955U or Core i7-12700K

Control, 1920 x 1080, High

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