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.

 

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 1080 1094
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)