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Celeron G3900 vs Core i5-9400

Celeron G3900 vs Core i5-9400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Celeron G3900

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Intel Celeron G3900 2.8GHz Dual-Core Processor SR2HV LGA 1151 (CM8066201928610)

Buy for $39.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2559 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for $160.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2560 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G3900

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Intel Celeron G3900 2.8GHz Dual-Core Processor SR2HV LGA 1151 (CM8066201928610)

Buy for $39.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2559 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for $160.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2560 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9400 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 i5-9400 is 1144 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G3900.

Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900

  • Up to 75% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - $39.9 vs $160.91
  • Up to 73% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i5-9400 - $0.16 vs $0.59 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-9400 - 51 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400

  • Performs up to 7% better in F1 22 than Celeron G3900 - 275 vs 256 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 6 vs 2 threads
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F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

256

93%

Value, $/FPS

$0.16/FPS

100%

Price, $

$39.9

100%

Value Winner

Intel Celeron G3900 2.8GHz Dual-Core Processor SR2HV LGA 1151 (CM8066201928610)

Buy for $39.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2559 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

275

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.59/FPS

27%

Price, $

$160.91

24%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for $160.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2560 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

581

41%

Multi-Core

992

20%

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

100%

Multi-Core

4795

100%

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo

Intel Celeron G3900

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Intel Core i5-9400 Logo

Intel Core i5-9400

Sep 1st, 2015Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
CeleronCollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
2Threads
6
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.9 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
51 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
28.0xMultiplier
29.0x
Intel HD 510Integrated GraphicsUHD 630
NoOverclockableNo

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