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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-8300 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 i3-8300 is 48 days older than the cheaper Celeron G4900.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8300
- Performs up to 10% better in Far Cry 5 than Celeron G4900 - 206 vs 188 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G4900 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G4900
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i3-8300 - $68.02 vs $199.99
- Up to 63% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i3-8300 - $0.36 vs $0.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 13% less energy than Intel Core i3-8300 - 54 vs 62 Watts
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-8300 3.7GHz 8MB Coffee Lake Boxed Desktop Processor
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Celeron G4900
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018
FPS
188
91%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/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
Ultra
Core i3-8300
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Celeron G4900
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8300 | vs | Intel Celeron G4900 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 3rd, 2018 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Celeron |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 62 W | TDP | 54 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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