Celeron G3930 vs i5-3340

Aggregate performance score

Core i5-3340
2013
4 cores / 4 threads, 77 Watt
2.66
+87.3%
Celeron G3930
2017
2 cores / 2 threads, 51 Watt
1.42

Core i5-3340 outperforms Celeron G3930 by an impressive 87% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-3340 and Celeron G3930 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking17072193
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.69
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataIntel Celeron
Power efficiency3.272.63
Architecture codenameno dataKaby Lake (2016−2019)
Release date1 July 2013 (11 years ago)3 January 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$42

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-3340 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed3.1 GHz2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz2.9 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rate5 GT/s8 GT/s
Multiplierno data29
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cacheno data256K (per core)
L3 cache6 MB Intel® Smart Cache2 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature67 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data65 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-3340 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 configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA1155FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)77 Watt51 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-3340 and Celeron G3930. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVXIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology--
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
FDI+no data

Security technologies

Core i5-3340 and Celeron G3930 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+
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-3340 and Celeron G3930 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-3340 and Celeron G3930. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1333, DDR3-1600DDR4 2133, DDR3L 1333/1600
Maximum memory size32 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics 2500Intel HD Graphics 610
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.05 GHz1.05 GHz
InTru 3D++

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-3340 and Celeron G3930 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-3340 and Celeron G3930 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-3340 and Celeron G3930 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-3340 and Celeron G3930.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

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.

i5-3340 2.66
+87.3%
Celeron G3930 1.42

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.

i5-3340 4227
+88%
Celeron G3930 2249

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.

i5-3340 560
Celeron G3930 605
+8%

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.

i5-3340 1679
+62.5%
Celeron G3930 1033

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.66 1.42
Integrated graphics card 0.69 1.85
Recency 1 July 2013 3 January 2017
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 77 Watt 51 Watt

i5-3340 has a 87.3% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Celeron G3930, on the other hand, has 168.1% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 3 years, a 57.1% more advanced lithography process, and 51% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-3340 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron G3930 in performance tests.


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