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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G4900 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G4900 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 1372 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G4900.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 24% better in Lost Ark than Celeron G4900 - 284 vs 229 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G4900 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G4900
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i3-12100 - $68.02 vs $121.98
- Up to 30% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i3-12100 - $0.3 vs $0.43 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100 - 54 vs 60 Watts
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) i3-12100 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack, Blue
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Celeron G4900
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018
FPS
229
80%
Value, $/FPS
$0.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$68.02
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Celeron® G4900 Desktop Processor 2 Core 3.1GHz LGA1151 300 Series 54W BX80684G4900
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Celeron G4900
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | Intel Celeron G4900 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 3rd, 2018 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Celeron |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 60 W | TDP | 54 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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