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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700K 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 i7-8700K is 180 days older than the cheaper Celeron G4900.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 14% better in Resident Evil 4 than Celeron G4900 - 181 vs 159 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G4900 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G4900
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - $68.02 vs $208.0
- Up to 63% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-8700K - $0.43 vs $1.15 per FPS
- Consumes up to 43% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 54 vs 95 Watts
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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Celeron G4900
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018
FPS
159
87%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/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
Max
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Celeron G4900
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700K | vs | Intel Celeron G4900 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 3rd, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Celeron |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 95 W | TDP | 54 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-8700K or Celeron G4900
Resident Evil 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
70 FPS
$21.43/FPS
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Core i7-8700K
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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