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Core i7-8700 vs Celeron G3900

Core i7-8700 vs Celeron G3900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $160.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75523 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 75522 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $160.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75523 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 75522 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G3900 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 853 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G3900.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Performs up to 8% better in Apex Legends than Celeron G3900 - 281 vs 259 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 12 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900

  • Up to 75% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - $39.9 vs $160.86
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700 - 51 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Apex Legends.
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

281

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$160.86

24%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $160.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75523 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

259

92.17081850533808%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$39.9

100%

Intel Celeron G3900 2.8GHz Dual-Core Processor SR2HV LGA 1151 (CM8066201928610)

Buy for $39.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75522 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

100%

Multi-Core

5905

100%

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

581

38.400528750826176%

Multi-Core

992

16.799322607959358%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Intel Core i7-8700

vs
Intel Celeron G3900 Logo

Intel Celeron G3900

Jan 1st, 2018
Release DateSep 1st, 2015
Core i7CollectionCeleron
Coffee LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads2
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
51 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
32.0x
Multiplier28.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 510
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-8700 or Celeron G3900

Apex Legends, 1920 x 1080, High

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