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Core i7-2600K vs Celeron G3900

Core i7-2600K vs Celeron G3900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K

Buy for 68.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 162 minutes ago

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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 162 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K

Buy for 68.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 162 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 162 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-2600K 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 i7-2600K is 1696 days older than the cheaper Celeron G3900.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K

  • Performs up to 1% better in No Man's Sky than Celeron G3900 - 160 vs 159 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 8 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900

  • Up to 53% cheaper than Core i7-2600K - $29.18 vs $62.15
  • Up to 53% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i7-2600K - $0.2 vs $0.43 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 51 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of No Man's Sky.
No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

160

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.43/FPS

46%

Price, €

€68.99

46%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K

Buy for 68.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 162 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

159

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.2/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 162 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

100%

Multi-Core

2320

100%

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

581

86%

Multi-Core

992

42%

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo

Intel Core i7-2600K

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Intel Celeron G3900 Logo

Intel Celeron G3900

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Sep 1st, 2015
Core i7CollectionCeleron
Sandy BridgeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads2
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP
51 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier28.0x
Intel HD 3000Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 510
Yes
OverclockableNo

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