Celeron G440 vs G3900
Primary details
Comparing Celeron G3900 and Celeron G440 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 2229 | not rated |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.18 | no data |
Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
Series | Intel Celeron | no data |
Power efficiency | 2.52 | no data |
Architecture codename | Skylake (2015−2016) | Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) |
Release date | 19 October 2015 (9 years ago) | 4 September 2011 (13 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $42 | $45 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Celeron G3900 and Celeron G440 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) | 1 (Single-Core) |
Threads | 2 | 1 |
Base clock speed | 2.8 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 2.8 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
Bus type | DMI 3.0 | no data |
Bus rate | 4 × 8 GT/s | no data |
Multiplier | 28 | no data |
L1 cache | 128 KB | 64 KB |
L2 cache | 512 KB | 256 KB |
L3 cache | 2 MB | 1 MB |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Die size | 98.57 mm2 | 131 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | no data | 66 °C |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 65 °C | no data |
Number of transistors | 1,400 million | 504 million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron G3900 and Celeron G440 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 |
Socket | FCLGA1151 | FCLGA1155 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 51 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron G3900 and Celeron G440. 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 | - | - |
Idle States | + | + |
Thermal Monitoring | + | + |
Flex Memory Access | no data | + |
FDI | no data | + |
Fast Memory Access | no data | + |
Security technologies
Celeron G3900 and Celeron G440 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | - | - |
EDB | + | + |
Secure Key | + | no data |
SGX | Yes with Intel® ME | no data |
OS Guard | - | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron G3900 and Celeron G440 are enumerated here.
VT-d | + | - |
VT-x | + | + |
EPT | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron G3900 and Celeron G440. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR3, DDR4 | DDR3 |
Maximum memory size | 64 GB | 32 GB |
Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 34.134 GB/s | 17 GB/s |
ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | Intel HD Graphics 510 | Intel® HD Graphics for 2nd Generation Intel® Processors |
Max video memory | 64 GB | no data |
Quick Sync Video | + | - |
Clear Video | + | no data |
Clear Video HD | + | - |
Graphics max frequency | 950 MHz | 1 GHz |
InTru 3D | + | - |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Celeron G3900 and Celeron G440 integrated GPUs.
Number of displays supported | 3 | 2 |
eDP | + | no data |
DisplayPort | + | - |
HDMI | + | - |
DVI | + | no data |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron G3900 and Celeron G440 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
4K resolution support | + | no data |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | no data |
Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | no data |
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | no data |
Max resolution over VGA | N/A | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Celeron G3900 and Celeron G440 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
DirectX | 12 | no data |
OpenGL | 4.4 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron G3900 and Celeron G440.
PCIe version | 3.0 | 2.0 |
PCI Express lanes | 16 | no data |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
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.
Pros & cons summary
Recency | 19 October 2015 | 4 September 2011 |
Physical cores | 2 | 1 |
Threads | 2 | 1 |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 51 Watt | 35 Watt |
Celeron G3900 has an age advantage of 4 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.
Celeron G440, on the other hand, has 45.7% lower power consumption.
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