Intel Celeron G3900TE vs Intel Core i7-4850HQ

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron G3900TE and Intel Core i7-4850HQ 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G3900TE

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
  • Around 34% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 47 Watt
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 32 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 47 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4850HQ

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 6 more threads: 8 vs 2
  • Around 39% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1946 vs 1402
  • 3.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6159 vs 1850
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 8 vs 2
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1946 vs 1402
PassMark - CPU mark 6159 vs 1850

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron G3900TE
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4850HQ

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1402
1946
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1850
6159
Name Intel Celeron G3900TE Intel Core i7-4850HQ
PassMark - Single thread mark 1402 1946
PassMark - CPU mark 1850 6159
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 832
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3204
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 77.728
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.604
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.079
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 5.543
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1855
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1326
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2891
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1855
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1326
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2891

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron G3900TE Intel Core i7-4850HQ

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Crystal Well
Launch date Q4'15 1 June 2013
Place in performance rating 1820 1815
Processor Number G3900TE i7-4850HQ
Series Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Embedded Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $468
Price now $434
Value for money (0-100) 6.12

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.30 GHz 2.30 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3 5 GT/s DMI2
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Number of cores 2 4
Number of threads 2 8
Die size 260 mm
L1 cache 256 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB
L3 cache 6144 KB
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 100 °C
Maximum core temperature 100°C
Maximum frequency 3.50 GHz
Transistor count 1700 Million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V DDR3L 1333/1600

Graphics

Device ID 0x1902 0xD26
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 950 MHz 1.20 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB 2 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 510 Intel® Iris® Pro Graphics 5200
Graphics max frequency 1.2 GHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz 2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA 1920x1200@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.4 4.3

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm 37.5mm x 32mm x 1.65mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 FCBGA1364
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 47 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015A (35W)

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Scalability 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
Anti-Theft technology
Intel® Identity Protection technology

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 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® My WiFi technology

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)