Celeron G3930 vs Core i5-7360U
Aggregate performance score
i5-7360U outperforms Celeron G3930 by an impressive 72% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Core i5-7360U and Celeron G3930 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 1716 | 2138 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 0.69 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | Intel Core i5 | Intel Celeron |
| Architecture codename | Kaby Lake (2016−2019) | Kaby Lake (2016−2019) |
| Release date | 3 January 2017 (7 years ago) | 3 January 2017 (7 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $304 | $42 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Core i5-7360U and Celeron G3930 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 | 4 | 2 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 2.9 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.3 GHz | 2.9 GHz |
| Bus type | OPI | DMI 3.0 |
| Bus rate | 4 GT/s | 8 GT/s |
| Multiplier | 23 | 29 |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 2 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 65 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Core i5-7360U and Celeron G3930 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 (Uniprocessor) | 1 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | BGA1356 | 1151 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 51 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-7360U and Celeron G3930. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | - |
| vPro | + | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
| TSX | + | + |
| SIPP | + | - |
Security technologies
Core i5-7360U and Celeron G3930 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-7360U and Celeron G3930 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-7360U and Celeron G3930. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4 Dual-channel |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 34.134 GB/s | 38.397 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 | Intel HD Graphics 610 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-7360U and Celeron G3930.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 12 | 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.
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.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
GeekBench 5 Single-Core
GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 2.49 | 1.45 |
| Integrated graphics card | 3.86 | 1.85 |
| Threads | 4 | 2 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 51 Watt |
i5-7360U has a 71.7% higher aggregate performance score, 108.6% faster integrated GPU, 100% more threads, and 240% lower power consumption.
The Core i5-7360U is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron G3930 in performance tests.
Be aware that Core i5-7360U is a notebook processor while Celeron G3930 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-7360U and Celeron G3930, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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