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Core i7-12700K vs Celeron G3900

Core i7-12700K vs Celeron G3900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 150.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3209 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G3900

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Intel Celeron G3900 2.8GHz Dual-Core Processor SR2HV LGA 1151 (CM8066201928610)

Buy for 32.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3203 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 150.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3209 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G3900

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Intel Celeron G3900 2.8GHz Dual-Core Processor SR2HV LGA 1151 (CM8066201928610)

Buy for 32.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3203 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K 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 i7-12700K is 2256 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G3900.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 16% better in Valheim than Celeron G3900 - 222 vs 191 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 20 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900

  • Up to 79% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - $29.18 vs $136.0
  • Up to 75% better value when playing Valheim than Core i7-12700K - $0.17 vs $0.68 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 51 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Valheim.
Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

222

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.68/FPS

25%

Price, €

€150.96

21%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 150.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3209 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

191

86.03603603603604%

Value, €/FPS

€0.17/FPS

100%

Price, €

€32.39

100%

Value Winner

Intel Celeron G3900 2.8GHz Dual-Core Processor SR2HV LGA 1151 (CM8066201928610)

Buy for 32.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3203 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

581

22.95535361517187%

Multi-Core

992

7.244048488389075%

Intel Core i7-12700K

vs

Intel Celeron G3900

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateSep 1st, 2015
Core i7CollectionCeleron
Alder LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores2
20
Threads2
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
51 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier28.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 510
Yes
OverclockableNo

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