Intel Celeron 2957U vs AMD A12-9700P

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Performance
Celeron 2957U
1,5244% of 36,991
A12-9700P66% better
2,5277% of 36,991

The A12-9700P has 66% better performance than the Celeron 2957U for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.

Performance per dollar
Celeron 2957U
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A12-9700P
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Summary

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About the Intel Celeron 2957U CPU

The Intel Celeron 2957U is a 2-core (2-thread) processor built for the mobile CPU market. The 2957U is compatible with FCBGA1168 motherboards and is fabricated on a 22 nm manufacturing process.

Memory and Cache

In terms of cache, the Celeron 2957U has multiple levels of cache. Its L1 cache, which is the smallest and fastest, is 128 KB in size, providing rapid access to crucial instructions. Its L2 cache, at 512 KB, is larger but slower than the L1. Its L3 cache, a shared resource among the CPU's cores, has a capacity of 2 MB.

Cores and Clock Speeds

The Celeron 2957U features 2 total cores which can process 2 threads simultaneously. The multi-threading capability allows the CPU to execute multiple computational tasks in parallel. The base clock speed of the CPU is 1400.0 MHz. Higher clock speeds result in higher performance for the same microarchitecture.

Integrated Graphics

The Celeron 2957U does not include an integrated graphics solution. A dedicated graphics card will be required if you require a monitor with your computer.

Benchmark Performance

The Celeron 2957U has the 665th best 3DMark 11 Performance Physics score among the 721 benchmarked CPUs in our database. It achieves 4.12% of the performance of the best benchmarked CPU, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D.

About the AMD A12-9700P CPU

The AMD A12-9700P is a 4-core (4-thread) processor built for the mobile CPU market. The A12-9700P is compatible with FP4 motherboards and is fabricated on a 28 nm manufacturing process.

Memory and Cache

In terms of cache, the A12-9700P has multiple levels of cache. Its L1 cache, which is the smallest and fastest, is 512 KB in size, providing rapid access to crucial instructions. Its L2 cache, at 2 MB, is larger but slower than the L1.

Cores and Clock Speeds

The A12-9700P features 4 total cores which can process 4 threads simultaneously. The multi-threading capability allows the CPU to execute multiple computational tasks in parallel. The base clock speed of the CPU is 2500.0 MHz, and it can boost up to 3400.0 MHz under heavy workloads. Higher clock speeds result in better performance for the same microarchitecture.

Integrated Graphics

The A12-9700P does not include an integrated graphics solution. A dedicated graphics card will be required if you require a monitor with your computer.

Benchmark Performance

The A12-9700P has the 565th best 3DMark 11 Performance Physics score among the 721 benchmarked CPUs in our database. It achieves 6.83% of the performance of the best benchmarked CPU, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D.

General Info

General overview of the CPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.

InfoCeleron 2957UA12-9700P
ManufacturerIntelAMD
Market SegmentMobileMobile
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Benchmark Performance

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Performance
Celeron 2957U
1,5244% of 36,991
A12-9700P66% better
2,5277% of 36,991

The A12-9700P has 66% better performance than the Celeron 2957U for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.

The Celeron 2957U is ranked 665th with a score of 1,524, and the A12-9700P is ranked 565th with a score of 2,527.

Performance per dollar
Celeron 2957U
No data available
A12-9700P
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We do not have any performance per dollar data for the Celeron 2957U and the A12-9700P for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.

Relative Performance

The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar CPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful CPUs tend to have higher scores.

Choose Baseline CPU:Celeron 2957U or
CPUBenchmark Performance
Core i3-4030U2,558+68%
Core m5-6Y542,529+66%
A12-9700P2,527+66%
Core M-5Y712,522.5+66%
Core i3-2328M2,508+65%
A4-5150M1,531+0%
A9-94251,527+0%
Celeron 2957U1,524
Celeron N31501,516-1%
Celeron N45001,507-1%

Relative Value For Money

The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar CPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.

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CPUPerformance Per Dollar
Our database does not have enough data to compare the benchmark performance per dollar with other CPUs.

Benchmark Scores

This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both CPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful CPUs tend to have higher scores.

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BenchmarkCeleron 2957UA12-9700P
3DMark 11 Performance Physics
1,524
2,527
(+65.81%)
3DMark Time Spy CPU
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1,069
Cinebench R15 Multi-Core
105
225.5
(+114.76%)
Cinebench R15 Single-Core
55
79
(+43.64%)
CPU Mark Multi-Thread
857
2,441
(+184.83%)
CPU Mark Single-Thread
779
1,204
(+54.56%)
Benchmarks Source: Notebookcheck

Technical Specs

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Manufacturing Details

Information about the CPU's manufacturing like its foundry, process size, and transistor count.

SpecCeleron 2957UA12-9700P
ManufacturerIntelAMD
Process Size22 nm28 nm
Transistors--3,100 million

Cores & Clock Speeds

Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can handle instructions and tasks. These have a strong impact on the CPU's performance.

SpecCeleron 2957UA12-9700P
Cores24
Threads24
Clock Speed1400.0 MHz2500.0 MHz
Turbo Clock--3400.0 MHz

Cache

CPU cache specs like its L1 & L2 cache. These provide the CPU with a small, but super-fast memory access. A larger cache can improve a CPU's performance.

SpecCeleron 2957UA12-9700P
L1 Cache128 KB512 KB
L2 Cache512 KB2 MB
L3 Cache2 MB--

Compatibility & Power Consumption

Compatibility and power consumption information like its socket type, thermal design power, power limits. These can help verify the CPU's compatibility with other PC components.

SpecCeleron 2957UA12-9700P
SocketFCBGA1168FP4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
TJ Max--90 °C

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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark and MSRP.