The Core i3-12100 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Celeron G3930 and it's also a better value for money, as it's only £53.98 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i3-12100
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of the Celeron G3930
- Up to 55% cheaper – £44.99 vs £98.97
- Consumes up to 15% less energy – 51 vs 60 Watts
Core i3-12100 vs Celeron G3930 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-12100
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
202
100%
Min 1% FPS
133
100%
Price, £
£98.97
45%
Value, £/FPS
£0.48/FPS
54%
Celeron G3930
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
170
84%
Min 1% FPS
114
86%
Price, £
£44.99
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.26/FPS
100%
Core i3-12100 vs Celeron G3930 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-12100 vs Celeron G3930 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-12100 vs Celeron G3930 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-12100
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Celeron G3930
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
2 MB
17%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
88%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
50%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-12100 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Celeron G3930 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| $122.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| 60 W | Power Consumption | 51 W |
| Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
12 MB | L3 Cache | 2 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
