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Core i5-11600K vs Celeron G3900

Core i5-11600K vs Celeron G3900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K

3.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $179.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

vs

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 152 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K

3.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $179.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

vs

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 152 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11600K 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 i5-11600K is 2023 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G3900.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K

  • Performs up to 8% better in The Outer Worlds than Celeron G3900 - 212 vs 196 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 12 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900

  • Up to 78% cheaper than Core i5-11600K - $39.9 vs $179.99
  • Up to 76% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than Core i5-11600K - $0.2 vs $0.85 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 51 vs 125 Watts
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The Outer Worlds

The Outer Worlds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

212

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.85/FPS

23%

Price, $

$179.99

22%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $179.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

196

92%

Value, $/FPS

$0.2/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 152 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2186

100%

Multi-Core

8579

100%

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

581

26%

Multi-Core

992

11%

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo

Intel Core i5-11600K

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Intel Celeron G3900 Logo

Intel Celeron G3900

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateSep 1st, 2015
Core i5CollectionCeleron
Rocket LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads2
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
51 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
39.0x
Multiplier28.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 510
Yes
OverclockableNo

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