Pentium 3558U vs Celeron Dual-Core T1700
Aggregate performance score
Celeron Dual-Core T1700 outperforms Pentium 3558U by a minimal 3% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Celeron Dual-Core T1700 and Pentium 3558U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2756 | 2771 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Intel Celeron Dual-Core | Intel Pentium |
| Power efficiency | 1.80 | 4.07 |
| Architecture codename | Merom (2006−2008) | Haswell (2013−2015) |
| Release date | 7 December 2008 (16 years ago) | 1 January 2014 (11 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $161 |
Detailed specifications
Celeron Dual-Core T1700 and Pentium 3558U basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| Boost clock speed | 1.83 GHz | 1.7 GHz |
| Bus rate | 667 MHz | 5 GT/s |
| L1 cache | no data | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | no data | 2 MB |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 22 nm |
| Die size | 143 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | 100 °C |
| Number of transistors | 291 Million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron Dual-Core T1700 and Pentium 3558U compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Socket | PPGA478 | FCBGA1168 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 15 Watt |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron Dual-Core T1700 and Pentium 3558U are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron Dual-Core T1700 and Pentium 3558U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR3 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | Intel HD Graphics (Haswell) (200 - 1000 MHz) |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core
Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.
Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core
Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.
3DMark06 CPU
3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.66 | 0.64 |
| Recency | 7 December 2008 | 1 January 2014 |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 22 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 15 Watt |
Celeron Dual-Core T1700 has a 3.1% higher aggregate performance score.
Pentium 3558U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, a 195.5% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Celeron Dual-Core T1700 and Pentium 3558U.
Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron Dual-Core T1700 and Pentium 3558U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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