Intel Core 2 Duo P7550 vs Intel Celeron Dual-Core SU2300

Comparative analysis of Intel Core 2 Duo P7550 and Intel Celeron Dual-Core SU2300 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

Intel Core 2 Duo P7550

Intel Celeron Dual-Core SU2300

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo P7550

CPU is newer: launch date 0 month(s) later
Around 88% higher clock speed: 2.26 GHz vs 1.2 GHz
3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 92% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 974 vs 507
Around 76% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 849 vs 482
Around 88% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 291 vs 155
Around 77% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 505 vs 286

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 October 2009 vs 1 September 2009
Maximum frequency	2.26 GHz vs 1.2 GHz
L2 cache	3 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	974 vs 507
PassMark - CPU mark	849 vs 482
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	291 vs 155
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	505 vs 286

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron Dual-Core SU2300

Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 90°C
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 25 Watt

Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 90°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 25 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core 2 Duo P7550
CPU 2: Intel Celeron Dual-Core SU2300

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

974

507

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

849

482

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

291

155

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

505

286

Name	Intel Core 2 Duo P7550	Intel Celeron Dual-Core SU2300
PassMark - Single thread mark	974	507
PassMark - CPU mark	849	482
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	291	155
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	505	286
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	0.247
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	15.219
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.073
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.448
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1.772

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core 2 Duo P7550	Intel Celeron Dual-Core SU2300
Essentials
Architecture codename	Penryn	Penryn
Launch date	1 October 2009	1 September 2009
Place in performance rating	3197	3204
Price now	$229.99
Processor Number	P7550	SU2300
Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors	Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	1.94
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$134
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.26 GHz	1.20 GHz
Bus Speed	1066 MHz FSB	800 MHz FSB
Die size	107 mm2	107 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB)	1066 MHz	800 MHz
L2 cache	3 MB	1 MB
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	2.26 GHz	1.2 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Transistor count	410 million	410 million
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	35mm x 35mm	22mm x 22mm
Sockets supported	PGA478	BGA956
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	10 Watt
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel 64
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)