Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Celeron G4900 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Celeron G4900 is 2595 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-990X.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G4900
- Up to 62% cheaper than Core i7-990X - $68.02 vs $178.02
- Up to 62% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-990X - $0.61 vs $1.59 per FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 54 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G4900 - 12 vs 2 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018
FPS
112
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.61/FPS
100%
Price, $
$68.02
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G4900 | vs | Intel Core i7-990X |
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Apr 3rd, 2018 | Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
Celeron | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Gulftown |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 12 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |