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Celeron G3900 vs Core i5-8400

Celeron G3900 vs Core i5-8400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8400 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 i5-8400 is 765 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G3900.

Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900

  • Up to 70% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - €53.15 vs €177.5
  • Up to 67% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i5-8400 - €0.17 vs €0.51 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-8400 - 51 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Performs up to 8% better in Overwatch 2 than Celeron G3900 - 347 vs 322 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 6 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

322

92%

Value, €/FPS

€0.17/FPS

100%

Price, €

€53.15

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

347

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.51/FPS

33%

Price, €

€177.5

29%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Prozessor (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,00 GHz)

Buy for 177.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16169 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

581

42%

Multi-Core

992

20%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

100%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo

Intel Celeron G3900

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Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

Sep 1st, 2015Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
CeleronCollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
2Threads
6
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed2.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
51 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
28.0xMultiplier28.0x
Intel HD 510
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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