Celeron G3900T vs G3900

Primary details

Comparing Celeron G3900 and Celeron G3900T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	2129	2174
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.18	0.84
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	Intel Celeron	Intel Celeron
Architecture codename	Skylake (2015−2016)	Skylake (2015−2016)
Release date	1 September 2015 (8 years ago)	19 October 2015 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$42	no data
Current price	$37 (0.9x MSRP)	$36

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Celeron G3900T has 367% better value for money than Celeron G3900.

Detailed specifications

Celeron G3900 and Celeron G3900T basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	2 (Dual-core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	2	2
Base clock speed	2.8 GHz	2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.8 GHz	2.6 GHz
Bus support	4 × 8 GT/s	4 × 8 GT/s
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	128 KB
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	512 KB
L3 cache	4 MB (shared)	2 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Die size	150 mm2	98.57 mm210.3 mm × 9.57 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	65 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1,400 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Celeron G3900 and Celeron G3900T compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Socket	FCLGA1151	FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)	51 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron G3900 and Celeron G3900T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	-	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	-
TSX	-	-
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
SIPP	-	-
Status	Launched	Discontinued

Security technologies

Celeron G3900 and Celeron G3900T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	-
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	+
MPX	-	-
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	Yes with Intel® ME
OS Guard	-	-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron G3900 and Celeron G3900T are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron G3900 and Celeron G3900T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3, DDR4	DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600
Maximum memory size	64 GB	64 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.1 GB/s	34.1 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel HD Graphics 510	Intel HD Graphics 510
Max video memory	64 GB	64 GB
Quick Sync Video	+	+
Clear Video	+	+
Clear Video HD	+	+
Graphics max frequency	950 MHz	950 MHz
InTru 3D	+	+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron G3900 and Celeron G3900T integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	3	3
eDP	+	+
DisplayPort	+	+
HDMI	+	+
DVI	+	+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron G3900 and Celeron G3900T integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	+	+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	N/A	N/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron G3900 and Celeron G3900T integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.4	4.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron G3900 and Celeron G3900T.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	16	16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

G3900 outperforms G3900T by 7% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	1.40	1.31
Recency	1 September 2015	19 October 2015
Power consumption (TDP)	51 Watt	35 Watt

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