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Celeron G3930 vs Core i5-8500

Celeron G3930 vs Core i5-8500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Celeron G3930

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G3930 Logo
Intel Celeron G3930 2.9 GHz Dual-Core Dual-Thread CPU Processor 2M 51W LGA 1151

Buy for $98.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7230 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $174.96 on Amazon

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Updated 7230 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G3930

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G3930 Logo
Intel Celeron G3930 2.9 GHz Dual-Core Dual-Thread CPU Processor 2M 51W LGA 1151

Buy for $98.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7230 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $174.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7230 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G3930 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G3930 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 407 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G3930.

Advantages of Intel Celeron G3930

  • Up to 44% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - $98.02 vs $174.96
  • Up to 40% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i5-8500 - $0.46 vs $0.77 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-8500 - 51 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500

  • Performs up to 5% better in Fortnite than Celeron G3930 - 226 vs 215 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3930 - 6 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Celeron G3930 Logo
Celeron G3930

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

215

95%

Value, $/FPS

$0.46/FPS

100%

Price, $

$98.02

100%

Value Winner

Intel Celeron G3930 2.9 GHz Dual-Core Dual-Thread CPU Processor 2M 51W LGA 1151

Buy for $98.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7230 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

226

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.77/FPS

59%

Price, $

$174.96

56%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $174.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7230 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Celeron G3930 Logo
Celeron G3930

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Celeron G3930 Logo
Celeron G3930

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

608

43%

Multi-Core

1043

21%

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4844

100%

Intel Celeron G3930 Logo

Intel Celeron G3930

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Intel Core i5-8500 Logo

Intel Core i5-8500

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Feb 14th, 2018
CeleronCollectionCore i5
Kaby LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
2Threads
6
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.0 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
51 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
30.0x
Intel HD 610Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

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