Intel Celeron G3900TE vs Intel Pentium 3558U

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron G3900TE and Intel Pentium 3558U 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), 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
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 16 GB
  • Around 48% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1402 vs 947
  • Around 78% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1850 vs 1040
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1402 vs 947
PassMark - CPU mark 1850 vs 1040

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 3558U

  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron G3900TE
CPU 2: Intel Pentium 3558U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1402
947
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1850
1040
Name Intel Celeron G3900TE Intel Pentium 3558U
PassMark - Single thread mark 1402 947
PassMark - CPU mark 1850 1040
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 6.996
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 553
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 553
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1638
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1638
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3226
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3226

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron G3900TE Intel Pentium 3558U

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Haswell
Launch date Q4'15 1 January 2014
Place in performance rating 1819 1813
Processor Number G3900TE 3558U
Series Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series Intel® Pentium® Processor 3000 Series
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Embedded Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $161

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.30 GHz 1.70 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3 5 GT/s DMI2
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 2
L1 cache 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB
L3 cache 2 MB
Maximum core temperature 100°C
Maximum frequency 1.7 GHz

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB 16 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600

Graphics

Device ID 0x1902
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 950 MHz 1.00 GHz
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 Intel HD Graphics
Graphics max frequency 1 GHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)

Graphics interfaces

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

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 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015A (35W)

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 10
PCI Express revision 3.0 2.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 4x1, 1x4, 1x2
Scalability 1S Only
Integrated IDE
Integrated LAN
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 2
Number of USB ports 4
PCI support
Total number of SATA ports 2
UART
USB revision 3.0

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 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)
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)
Intel® ME Firmware Version 9.5
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® Smart Response technology
Matrix Storage
Smart Connect

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™)