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The Core i9-10980XE is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Celeron G3900, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $819.58 more expensive!

Advantages of the Core i9-10980XE

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 36 vs 2 threads

Advantages of the Celeron G3900

  • Up to 96% cheaper$35.42 vs $855.00
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Consumes up to 69% less energy51 vs 165 Watts
  • Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i9-10980XE cannot run games without a dedicated GPU

Core i9-10980XE vs Celeron G3900 for Gaming

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Core i9-10980XE vs Celeron G3900 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i9-10980XE vs Celeron G3900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo

Core i9-10980XE

Oct 19th, 2019


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1599

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

12166

100%

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo

Celeron G3900

Sep 1st, 2015


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

584

37%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

998

8%

Performance Specifications

The Core i9-10980XE vs Celeron G3900 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo

Core i9-10980XE

Oct 19th, 2019


Cores

18-core

100%

L3 Cache

24.75 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.6 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2933 MHz

100%

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo

Celeron G3900

Sep 1st, 2015


Cores

2-core

11%

L3 Cache

4 MB

16%


Base Frequency

2.8 GHz

93%

Turbo Frequency

GHz

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2133 MHz

73%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i9-10980XE Logo

Core i9-10980XE

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo

Celeron G3900

General
Oct 19th, 2019
Release DateSep 1st, 2015
$1,076.00MSRPNot Available
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1151
Cascade LakeCodenameSkylake
165 WPower Consumption
51 W
Performance
18
Cores2
36
Threads2
3.0 GHz
Base Frequency2.8 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo FrequencyNon-Turbo
24.75 MB
L3 Cache4 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2933 MHzRAMDDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz
NoIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 510
Yes
OverclockableNo

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