Intel Core i7-5557U vs Intel Celeron 1020E

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-5557U and Intel Celeron 1020E processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-5557U

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 55% higher clock speed: 3.40 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • Around 57% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1917 vs 1224
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3095 vs 1406
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 6 January 2015 vs 1 January 2013
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.40 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
L3 cache 4 MB vs 2048 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 28 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1917 vs 1224
PassMark - CPU mark 3095 vs 1406

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-5557U
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 1020E

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1917
1224
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3095
1406
Name Intel Core i7-5557U Intel Celeron 1020E
PassMark - Single thread mark 1917 1224
PassMark - CPU mark 3095 1406
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 827
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1802
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.936
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 43.279
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.279
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.13
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2.964
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1425
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1545
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2859
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1425
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1545
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2859

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i7-5557U Intel Celeron 1020E

Essentials

Architecture codename Broadwell Ivy Bridge
Launch date 6 January 2015 1 January 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $426
Place in performance rating 1931 1936
Price now $705
Processor Number i7-5557U 1020E
Series 5th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors Intel® Celeron® Processor 1000 Series
Status Launched Launched
Value for money (0-100) 2.06
Vertical segment Mobile Embedded

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.10 GHz 2.20 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2 5 GT/s DMI
Die size 133 mm 118 mm
L1 cache 128 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB 512 KB
L3 cache 4 MB 2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 105 °C 105 °C
Maximum core temperature 105°C 105 °C
Maximum frequency 3.40 GHz 2.2 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 4 2
Transistor count 1900 Million 1400 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 16 GB 16 GB
Supported memory types DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1600/1866 DDR3/DDR3L 1333/1600
ECC memory support

Graphics

Device ID 0x162B
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz 650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz 1.00 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.1 GHz 1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 16 GB
Processor graphics Intel® Iris® Graphics 6100 Intel HD Graphics

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
CRT
SDVO

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 2560x1600@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.3

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 23 W
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 40mm x24mm x 1.3mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm (rPGA988B); 31mm x 24mm (BGA1023)
Sockets supported FCBGA1168 FCPGA988, FCBGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 28 Watt 35 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 12 1
PCI Express revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe configurations 4x1, 2x4 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® My WiFi technology

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)