The Core i5-12600KF 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 £101.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-12600KF
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 2 threads
Advantages of the Celeron G3930
- Up to 69% cheaper – £44.99 vs £145.99
- Consumes up to 59% less energy – 51 vs 125 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i5-12600KF cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Core i5-12600KF vs Celeron G3930 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
210
100%
Min 1% FPS
138
100%
Price, £
£145.99
30%
Value, £/FPS
£0.69/FPS
38%
Celeron G3930
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
170
81%
Min 1% FPS
114
83%
Price, £
£44.99
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.26/FPS
100%
Core i5-12600KF 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 i5-12600KF vs Celeron G3930 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-12600KF vs Celeron G3930 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Celeron G3930
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
2-core
20%
L3 Cache
2 MB
10%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
78%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
50%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-12600KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Celeron G3930 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| $264.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 51 W |
| Performance | ||
10 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
20 MB | L3 Cache | 2 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
