Intel Celeron 550 processor review

Celeron 550 processor released by Intel; release date: Q3'06. The processor is designed for mobile-computers and based on Merom microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 1. Maximum operating temperature - 100°C. Manufacturing process technology - 65 nm.

Supported socket types: PPGA478, PBGA479. Power consumption (TDP): 31 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

4870

662

PassMark
CPU mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

156834

334

Geekbench 4
Single Core

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

5311

955

Geekbench 4
Multi-Core

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

36691

918

Essentials
Architecture codename	Merom
Launch date	Q3'06
Place in performance rating	2543
Processor Number	550
Series	Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.00 GHz
Bus Speed	533 MHz FSB
Die size	143 mm2
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C
Number of cores	1
Transistor count	291 million
VID voltage range	0.95V-1.30V

Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	35mm x 35mm
Sockets supported	PPGA478, PBGA479
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	31 Watt
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)