Celeron G4920 vs Pentium G3250

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium G3250
2014
2 cores / 2 threads, 53 Watt
1.26
Celeron G4920
2018
2 cores / 2 threads, 54 Watt
1.58
+25.4%

Celeron G4920 outperforms Pentium G3250 by a significant 25% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium G3250 and Celeron G4920 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking22952098
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.073.61
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataIntel Celeron
Power efficiency2.202.76
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
Release date21 July 2014 (10 years ago)2 April 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$171$52

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Celeron G4920 has 5057% better value for money than Pentium G3250.

Detailed specifications

Pentium G3250 and Celeron G4920 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speed3.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rate5 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data32
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512 KB
L3 cache3 MB (shared)2 MB
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Die size177 mm2126 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C72 °C
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G3250 and Celeron G4920 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 configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA1150FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)53 Watt54 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G3250 and Celeron G4920. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology--
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++

Security technologies

Pentium G3250 and Celeron G4920 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX-+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium G3250 and Celeron G4920 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium G3250 and Celeron G4920. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-2400
Maximum memory size32 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth21.3 GB/s38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for 4th Generation Intel® ProcessorsIntel UHD Graphics 610
Max video memory1.7 GB64 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHz1.05 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium G3250 and Celeron G4920 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data
VGA+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium G3250 and Celeron G4920 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.41920x1080@60Hz4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDP2560x1600@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort2560x1600@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA1920x1200@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium G3250 and Celeron G4920 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.1/1212
OpenGL4.34.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G3250 and Celeron G4920.

PCIe versionUp to 3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1616

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.

Pentium G3250 1.26
Celeron G4920 1.58
+25.4%

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.

Pentium G3250 1989
Celeron G4920 2500
+25.7%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.26 1.58
Recency 21 July 2014 2 April 2018
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 53 Watt 54 Watt

Pentium G3250 has 1.9% lower power consumption.

Celeron G4920, on the other hand, has a 25.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and a 57.1% more advanced lithography process.

The Celeron G4920 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G3250 in performance tests.


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