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Celeron G3930 vs Core i5-12400

Celeron G3930 vs Core i5-12400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Celeron G3930

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G3930 Logo
Intel Celeron G3930 Retail - (1151/Dual Core/2.90GHz/2MB/Kabylake/51W/Graphics) - BX80677G3930

Buy for £44.99 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12400

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
CPU CORE I5-12400 S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400 S RL4V IN

Buy for £220 on Amazon

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Updated 8 minutes ago

Celeron G3930

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G3930 Logo
Intel Celeron G3930 Retail - (1151/Dual Core/2.90GHz/2MB/Kabylake/51W/Graphics) - BX80677G3930

Buy for £44.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i5-12400

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
CPU CORE I5-12400 S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400 S RL4V IN

Buy for £220 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G3930 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G3930 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 1827 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G3930.

Advantages of Celeron G3930

  • Up to 80% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - £44.99 vs £220.00
  • Up to 70% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-12400 - £0.10 vs £0.33 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400 - 51 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 42% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Celeron G3930 - 658 vs 462 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3930 - 12 vs 2 threads
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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Celeron G3930 Logo
Celeron G3930

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

462

70%

Value, £/FPS

£0.1/FPS

100%

Price, £

£44.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Celeron G3930 Retail - (1151/Dual Core/2.90GHz/2MB/Kabylake/51W/Graphics) - BX80677G3930

Buy for £44.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

658

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.33/FPS

30%

Price, £

£220

20%

FPS Winner

CPU CORE I5-12400 S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400 S RL4V IN

Buy for £220 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Celeron G3930 Logo
Celeron G3930

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Celeron G3930 Logo
Celeron G3930

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

608

28%

Multi-Core

1043

12%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

Intel Celeron G3930 Logo

Celeron G3930

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
CeleronCollectionCore i5
Kaby LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
2Threads
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
Multiplier25.0x
Intel HD 610Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 730
NoOverclockableNo

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