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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Celeron G3900 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G3900 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 488 days older than the cheaper Celeron G3900.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 15% better in Far Cry 3 than Celeron G3900 - 142 vs 123 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - CA$67.56 vs CA$231.06
- Up to 66% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i7-4790K - CA$0.55 vs CA$1.63 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 51 vs 88 Watts
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
142
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.63/FPS
33.742331288343564%
Price, CA$
CA$231.06
29%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-4790K Processor (8M Cache, Upto 4.4 GHz) FC-LGA12C
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Updated 112 minutes ago
Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
123
86.61971830985915%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.55/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$67.56
100%
Value Winner
INTEL - CELERON Processor G3900 2M 2.80
Buy for CA$67.56 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 111 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Single-Core
581
41.888968997837054%
Multi-Core
992
22.576240327719617%
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | Intel Celeron G3900 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Celeron |
| Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 88 W | TDP | 51 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 510 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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