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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700K outperforms the cheaper Celeron G3930 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700K is 1766 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G3930.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 6800% better in Cities: Skylines II than Celeron G3930 - 69 vs 1 FPS
- Up to 97% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Celeron G3930 - $3.3 vs $98.02 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3930 - 20 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G3930
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - $98.02 vs $227.99
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 51 vs 125 Watts
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
69
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$227.99
42%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Intel Celeron G3930 2.9 GHz Dual-Core Dual-Thread CPU Processor 2M 51W LGA 1151
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Celeron G3930
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700K | vs | Intel Celeron G3930 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Celeron |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 2 |
20 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 51 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-12700K or Celeron G3930
Cities: Skylines II, 1920 x 1080, High
15 FPS
$83.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$74.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$118.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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31 FPS
$66.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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35 FPS
$59.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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25 FPS
$80.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,019
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2 FPS
$812.5/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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22 FPS
$87.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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22 FPS
$72.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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31 FPS
$54.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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