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Core i9-9900K vs Celeron G3900

Core i9-9900K vs Celeron G3900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $405 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2482 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 2481 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $405 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2482 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 2481 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9900K 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 i9-9900K is 1144 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G3900.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K

  • Performs up to 6% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Celeron G3900 - 166 vs 157 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 16 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900

  • Up to 90% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - $39.9 vs $405.0
  • Up to 90% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i9-9900K - $0.25 vs $2.44 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 51 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves.
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves

Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

166

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.44/FPS

10%

Price, $

$405

9%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $405 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2482 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

157

94%

Value, $/FPS

$0.25/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 2481 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1668

100%

Multi-Core

7960

100%

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

581

34%

Multi-Core

992

12%

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo

Intel Core i9-9900K

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Intel Celeron G3900 Logo

Intel Celeron G3900

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateSep 1st, 2015
Core i9CollectionCeleron
Coffee LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores2
16
Threads2
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP
51 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier28.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 510
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-9900K or Celeron G3900

Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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