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Celeron G6900 vs Core i7-3960X

Celeron G6900 vs Core i7-3960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Celeron G6900

3.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
Intel Celeron G6900 Two Core Desktop Processor (Up to 3.4GHz) UHD Graphics 710 Alder Lake (OEM Tray Version) 46W - Reliable Performance for Home and Office

Buy for 40.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1658 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-3960X

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 15 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X

Buy for 284.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1648 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Celeron G6900

3.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
Intel Celeron G6900 Two Core Desktop Processor (Up to 3.4GHz) UHD Graphics 710 Alder Lake (OEM Tray Version) 46W - Reliable Performance for Home and Office

Buy for 40.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1658 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-3960X

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 15 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X

Buy for 284.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1648 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Celeron G6900 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Celeron G6900 is 3704 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3960X.

Advantages of Intel Celeron G6900

  • Performs up to 17% better in Minecraft than Core i7-3960X - 732 vs 623 FPS
  • Up to 86% cheaper than Core i7-3960X - $36.56 vs $255.92
  • Up to 87% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i7-3960X - $0.06 vs $0.46 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3960X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G6900 - 12 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Minecraft.
Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
Celeron G6900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

732

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.06/FPS

100%

Price, €

€40.58

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Celeron G6900 Two Core Desktop Processor (Up to 3.4GHz) UHD Graphics 710 Alder Lake (OEM Tray Version) 46W - Reliable Performance for Home and Office

Buy for 40.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1658 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

623

85.10928961748634%

Value, €/FPS

€0.46/FPS

13.043478260869565%

Price, €

€284.07

14%

Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 15 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X

Buy for 284.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1648 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
Celeron G6900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
Celeron G6900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1603

100%

Multi-Core

2696

80.28588445503276%

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

690

43.0442919525889%

Multi-Core

3358

100%

Intel Celeron G6900

vs

Intel Core i7-3960X

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateNov 14th, 2011
CeleronCollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameSandy Bridge E
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 2011
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
2Threads
12
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
Not AvailableTDP130 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
34.0x
Multiplier33.0x
UHD Graphics 710
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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