The Celeron 2955U is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-9700K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Celeron 2955U
- Consumes up to 84% less energy – 15 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of the Core i7-9700K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 2 threads
Celeron 2955U vs Core i7-9700K
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Celeron 2955U
Sep 1st, 2013
Average FPS
177
85%
Min 1% FPS
123
87%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i7-9700K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
208
100%
Min 1% FPS
142
100%
Price, $
$246.07
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.18/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Celeron 2955U vs Core i7-9700K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Celeron 2955U vs Core i7-9700K in core CPU performance specifications
Celeron 2955U
Sep 1st, 2013
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
2 MB
17%
Base Frequency
1.4 GHz
39%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-9700K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Celeron 2955U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-9700K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $385.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
15 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 1.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| 2 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
