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Celeron G555

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2 Cores, 2 Threads @2.7 GHz, Sandy Bridge.
Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

Average Bench: 52.6% (722nd of 1442)

Based on 37 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000206A7 Model: Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU G555 @ 2.70GHz
Poor: 42%Average: 52.6% Great: 57%
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

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Average average bench

The Intel Celeron G555 averaged 47.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 82.6Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 68.3Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Celeron G555 is just 14.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Celeron G555 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 135Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 132Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 37 samples)
Rank 72252.6%
Min Avg Max
41.2 Memory 82.6 96.2
51.3 1-Core 68.3 71.6
78.5 2-Core 133 143
58% 94.5 Pts
Min Avg Max
104 4-Core 135 144
67.7 8-Core 132 144
17.9% 133 Pts
Min Avg Max
94.4 64-Core 135 143
8.3% 135 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
55.7% Above average
Memory 88.9
1-Core 70.5
2-Core 141
62% 100 Pts
4-Core 133
8-Core 144
18% 138 Pts
64-Core 139
9% 139 Pts
Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU G555 @ 2.70GHz, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
54% Above average
Memory 84.5
1-Core 70
2-Core 140
60% 98.2 Pts
4-Core 139
8-Core 140
19% 140 Pts
64-Core 137
8% 137 Pts
Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU G555 @ 2.70GHz, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
42.5% Average
Memory 64.4
1-Core 57.6
2-Core 132
50% 84.7 Pts
4-Core 120
8-Core 132
16% 126 Pts
64-Core 132
8% 132 Pts
Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU G555 @ 2.70GHz, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
41.2% Average
Memory 61
1-Core 70
2-Core 125
50% 85.2 Pts
4-Core 125
8-Core 131
17% 128 Pts
64-Core 134
8% 134 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,749,545 CPUs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP7

CPU
Celeron G555IntelBench 53%, 37 samples1x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples7x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples7x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples5x
SSD
Savage 120GBHyperX  $80Bench 86%, 7,194 samples17x
Z400s 128GBSanDisk  $109Bench 61%, 10,807 samples5x
WDS500G2B0A 500GBWDCBench 98%, 24,830 samples5x
RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples17x
CMD16GX3M2A1866C9 Samsung M378B5173BH0-CK0 029E CMD16GX3M2A1866C9 Samsung M378B1G73EB0-CK0 28GBUnknownBench 32%, 7 samples7x
HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GBKingstonBench 63%, 2,772 samples3x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $139

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Celeron® Processor G555 (2M Cache, 2.70 GHz)
Code NameSandy Bridge
Launch DateQ3'12
Processor NumberG555
# of Cores2
# of Threads2
Cache2 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsSSE4.1/4.2
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography32 nm
Recommended Price$52.00
Clock Speed2.7 GHz
Bus Speed5 GT/s DMI
Max TDP65 W
Expected DiscontinuanceQ3'2013

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
Graphics Base Frequency850 MHz
Wireless DisplayNo
# of Displays Supported2
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency1 GHz
Quick Sync VideoNo
InTru 3D TechNo
Clear Video HD TechNo
Intel InsiderNo
Flexible Display InterfaceYes

Memory

Max Memory Size32 GB
Memory TypesDDR3 1066
Memory Channels2
Memory Bandwidth17 GB/s

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision2.0

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsNo

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
Turbo Boost TechNo
Hyper-Threading TechNo
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)No
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
vPro TechNo
Fast Memory AccessYes
Flex Memory AccessYes

Package

Package Size37.5mm x 37.5mm
Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCLGA1155

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
Trusted Execution TechNo

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