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Celeron G1820 vs Core i7-12700K

Celeron G1820 vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Celeron G1820

2.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel CPU BX80646G1820 Celeron G1820 2.70GHz 2M LGA1150 2C/2T Haswell

Buy for $39.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $207.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 81 minutes ago

Celeron G1820

2.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel CPU BX80646G1820 Celeron G1820 2.70GHz 2M LGA1150 2C/2T Haswell

Buy for $39.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $207.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 81 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms the cheaper Celeron G1820 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G1820 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 2895 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G1820.

Advantages of Celeron G1820

  • Up to 81% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - $39.59 vs $207.49
  • Up to 75% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i7-12700K - $0.19 vs $0.77 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 53 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 32% better in Sea of Thieves than Celeron G1820 - 270 vs 205 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G1820 - 20 vs 2 threads
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Celeron G1820

Desktop • Dec 1st, 2013


FPS

205

76%

Value, $/FPS

$0.19/FPS

100%

Price, $

$39.59

100%

Value Winner

Intel CPU BX80646G1820 Celeron G1820 2.70GHz 2M LGA1150 2C/2T Haswell

Buy for $39.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 minutes ago

Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

270

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.77/FPS

25%

Price, $

$207.49

19%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $207.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 81 minutes ago

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Game Graphics

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Celeron G1820

Desktop • Dec 1st, 2013

Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Celeron G1820

Desktop • Dec 1st, 2013


Single-Core

491

19%

Multi-Core

825

6%

Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Celeron G1820

vs

Core i7-12700K

Dec 1st, 2013Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
CeleronCollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
2Threads
20
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
53 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
27.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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