Intel Celeron G3900T vs Intel Core i9-9920X

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron G3900T and Intel Core i9-9920X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Celeron G3900T

Intel Core i9-9920X

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G3900T

4.7x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 165 Watt
2.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 3006 vs 1168

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 165 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	3006 vs 1168

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-9920X

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
10 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 2
22 more threads: 24 vs 2
2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB
Around 69% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2639 vs 1560
12.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 25163 vs 2020
2.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 12860 vs 4891

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	12 vs 2
Number of threads	24 vs 2
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 64 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2639 vs 1560
PassMark - CPU mark	25163 vs 2020
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	12860 vs 4891

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron G3900T
CPU 2: Intel Core i9-9920X

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1560

2639

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2020

25163

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

3006

1168

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

4891

12860

Name	Intel Celeron G3900T	Intel Core i9-9920X
PassMark - Single thread mark	1560	2639
PassMark - CPU mark	2020	25163
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	3006	1168
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	4891	12860
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		0

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron G3900T	Intel Core i9-9920X
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Skylake
Launch date	Q4'15	October 2018
Place in performance rating	1079	1093
Processor Number	G3900T	i9-9920X
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series	Intel® Core™ X-series Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.60 GHz	3.50 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3	8 GT/s DMI3
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Number of cores	2	12
Number of threads	2	24
L1 cache		64K (per core)
L2 cache		1 MB (per core)
L3 cache		19.25 MB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		72 °C
Maximum core temperature		92°C
Maximum frequency		4.40 GHz
Number of QPI Links		0
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V	DDR4-2666
Graphics
Device ID	0x1902
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	950 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 510
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.4
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	165 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015A (35W)	PCG 2017X
Sockets supported		FCLGA2066
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	44
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units		2
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)