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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF 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 i9-12900KF is 2256 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G3900.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 63% better in Dead Island 2 than Celeron G3900 - 199 vs 122 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 24 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900
- Up to 95% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - CA$21.99 vs CA$434.45
- Up to 92% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Core i9-12900KF - CA$0.18 vs CA$2.18 per FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 51 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
199
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.18/FPS
8%
Price, CA$
CA$434.45
5%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
122
61%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.18/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$21.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Celeron G3900 2.8 Processor - Affordable and Reliable
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Updated 207 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900KF | vs | Intel Celeron G3900 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Celeron |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 2 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 51 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 510 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900KF or Celeron G3900
Dead Island 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
123 FPS
CA$30.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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104 FPS
CA$23.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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CA$2,479.99
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