Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-7960X outperforms the cheaper Celeron G3900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-7960X is 731 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G3900.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900
- Up to 91% cheaper than Core i9-7960X - CA$64.99 vs CA$709.99
- Consumes up to 69% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 51 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 2600% better in Cities: Skylines II than Celeron G3900 - 27 vs 1 FPS
- Up to 60% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Celeron G3900 - CA$26.3 vs CA$64.99 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 32 vs 2 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
27
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$26.3/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$709.99
9%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G3900 | vs | Intel Core i9-7960X |
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Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Celeron | Collection | Core i9 |
Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 16 |
2 | Threads | 32 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Intel HD 510 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |