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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700K 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 i7-11700K is 2023 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G3900.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Performs up to 18% better in Overwatch 2 than Celeron G3900 - 379 vs 322 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 16 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - $39.9 vs $258.0
- Up to 82% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i7-11700K - $0.12 vs $0.68 per FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 51 vs 125 Watts
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
322
84%
Value, $/FPS
$0.12/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39.9
100%
Value Winner
Intel Celeron G3900 2.8GHz Dual-Core Processor SR2HV LGA 1151 (CM8066201928610)
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Updated 6096 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700K | vs | Intel Celeron G3900 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Celeron |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 51 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 510 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-11700K or Celeron G3900
Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic
313 FPS
$9.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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310 FPS
$9.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-11700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,888
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230 FPS
$15.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,499
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