Celeron G3900TE vs G4900
Aggregate performance score
Celeron G4900 outperforms Celeron G3900TE by a significant 28% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Celeron G4900 and Celeron G3900TE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2161 | 2384 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 2.95 | 1.35 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Series | Intel Celeron | Intel Celeron |
| Power efficiency | 2.78 | 3.16 |
| Architecture codename | Coffee Lake (2017−2019) | Skylake (2015−2016) |
| Release date | 3 April 2018 (6 years ago) | 19 October 2015 (9 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $42 | $42 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Celeron G4900 has 119% better value for money than Celeron G3900TE.
Detailed specifications
Celeron G4900 and Celeron G3900TE 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 | 3.1 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 3.1 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Bus type | DMI 3.0 | DMI 3.0 |
| Bus rate | 4 × 8 GT/s | 4 × 8 GT/s |
| Multiplier | 31 | 23 |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 256K (per core) | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 6 MB (shared) | 2 MB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 126 mm2 | 98.57 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | - |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron G4900 and Celeron G3900TE 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 | 1151 | LGA-1151 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 51 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron G4900 and Celeron G3900TE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron G4900 and Celeron G3900TE are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron G4900 and Celeron G3900TE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 Dual-channel | DDR3L-1600 |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 38.397 GB/s | 34.134 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | + | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | Intel UHD Graphics 610 | Intel HD Graphics 510 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron G4900 and Celeron G3900TE.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.49 | 1.16 |
| Integrated graphics card | 1.89 | 1.61 |
| Recency | 3 April 2018 | 19 October 2015 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 51 Watt | 35 Watt |
Celeron G4900 has a 28.4% higher aggregate performance score, 17.4% faster integrated GPU, and an age advantage of 2 years.
Celeron G3900TE, on the other hand, has 45.7% lower power consumption.
The Celeron G4900 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron G3900TE in performance tests.
Note that Celeron G4900 is a desktop processor while Celeron G3900TE is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron G4900 and Celeron G3900TE, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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