Celeron G3930 vs Phenom II X4 910

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Aggregate performance score

Phenom II X4 910
2009
4 cores / 4 threads, 95 Watt
1.12
Celeron G3930
2017
2 cores / 2 threads, 51 Watt
1.42
+26.8%

Celeron G3930 outperforms Phenom II X4 910 by a significant 27% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Phenom II X4 910 and Celeron G3930 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking24072207
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.150.69
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataIntel Celeron
Power efficiency1.122.63
Architecture codenameDeneb (2009−2011)Kaby Lake (2016−2019)
Release date9 February 2009 (15 years ago)3 January 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$100$42

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Celeron G3930 has 360% better value for money than Phenom II X4 910.

Detailed specifications

Phenom II X4 910 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 speed2.6 GHz2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz2.9 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
Multiplierno data29
L1 cache128 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)2 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm14 nm
Die size258 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data65 °C
Number of transistors758 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Phenom II X4 910 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)
SocketAM3FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt51 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X4 910 and Celeron G3930. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+

Security technologies

Phenom II X4 910 and Celeron G3930 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X4 910 and Celeron G3930 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X4 910 and Celeron G3930. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4 2133, DDR3L 1333/1600
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Intel HD Graphics 610
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.05 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Phenom II X4 910 and Celeron G3930 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Phenom II X4 910 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 Phenom II X4 910 and Celeron G3930 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom II X4 910 and Celeron G3930.

PCIe version2.03.0
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.

Phenom II X4 910 1.12
Celeron G3930 1.42
+26.8%

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.

Phenom II X4 910 1776
Celeron G3930 2252
+26.8%

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.

Phenom II X4 910 356
Celeron G3930 605
+69.9%

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.

Phenom II X4 910 1202
+16.1%
Celeron G3930 1035

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.12 1.42
Recency 9 February 2009 3 January 2017
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 45 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 51 Watt

Phenom II X4 910 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Celeron G3930, on the other hand, has a 26.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, a 221.4% more advanced lithography process, and 86.3% lower power consumption.

The Celeron G3930 is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom II X4 910 in performance tests.


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