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Core i9-11900K vs Celeron G3900

Core i9-11900K vs Celeron G3900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & select 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for £256.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G3900

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Intel Celeron G3900 2.8GHz 2M Cache Dual-Core CPU Processor SR2HV LGA 1151 Tray

Buy for £25.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & select 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for £256.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G3900

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Intel Celeron G3900 2.8GHz 2M Cache Dual-Core CPU Processor SR2HV LGA 1151 Tray

Buy for £25.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900K 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 i9-11900K is 2023 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G3900.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K

  • Performs up to 12% better in Fortnite than Celeron G3900 - 239 vs 214 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 16 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900

  • Up to 90% cheaper than Core i9-11900K - £25.15 vs £256.63
  • Up to 89% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i9-11900K - £0.12 vs £1.07 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 51 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

239

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.07/FPS

11%

Price, £

£256.63

9%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & select 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for £256.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

214

89%

Value, £/FPS

£0.12/FPS

100%

Price, £

£25.15

100%

Value Winner

Intel Celeron G3900 2.8GHz 2M Cache Dual-Core CPU Processor SR2HV LGA 1151 Tray

Buy for £25.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 277 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

10948

100%

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

581

24%

Multi-Core

992

9%

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo

Intel Core i9-11900K

vs
Intel Celeron G3900 Logo

Intel Celeron G3900

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateSep 1st, 2015
Core i9CollectionCeleron
Rocket LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores2
16
Threads2
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
5.3 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
51 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier28.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 510
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-11900K or Celeron G3900

Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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