Intel Celeron G3930 vs Intel Core i3-4160T

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron G3930 and Intel Core i3-4160T 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, 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 G3930

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 51% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 66.4°C
  • 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 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1780 vs 1751
  • Around 1% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 689 vs 682
  • Around 2% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.88 vs 0.862
  • Around 54% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 13.648 vs 8.871
  • Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1000 vs 838
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1837 vs 1580
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3278 vs 2829
  • Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1000 vs 838
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1837 vs 1580
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3278 vs 2829
Specifications (specs)
Launch date January 2017 vs July 2014
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 66.4°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1780 vs 1751
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 689 vs 682
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 126.642 vs 126.028
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.88 vs 0.862
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 13.648 vs 8.871
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1000 vs 838
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1837 vs 1580
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3278 vs 2829
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1000 vs 838
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1837 vs 1580
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3278 vs 2829

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4160T

  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 7% higher clock speed: 3.1 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
  • Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 51 Watt
  • Around 38% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3111 vs 2252
  • Around 17% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1481 vs 1267
  • Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 13.989 vs 13.874
  • 2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 8.064 vs 4.015
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.1 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
L3 cache 3072 KB (shared) vs 2048 KB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 51 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 3111 vs 2252
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1481 vs 1267
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 13.989 vs 13.874
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 8.064 vs 4.015

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron G3930
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-4160T

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1780
1751
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2252
3111
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
689
682
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1267
1481
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
13.874
13.989
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
126.642
126.028
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.88
0.862
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4.015
8.064
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
13.648
8.871
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1000
838
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1837
1580
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3278
2829
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1000
838
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1837
1580
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3278
2829
Name Intel Celeron G3930 Intel Core i3-4160T
PassMark - Single thread mark 1780 1751
PassMark - CPU mark 2252 3111
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 689 682
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1267 1481
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 1407
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 13.874 13.989
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 126.642 126.028
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.88 0.862
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 4.015 8.064
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 13.648 8.871
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1000 838
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1837 1580
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3278 2829
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1000 838
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1837 1580
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3278 2829

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron G3930 Intel Core i3-4160T

Essentials

Architecture codename Kaby Lake Haswell
Launch date January 2017 July 2014
Place in performance rating 1758 1771
Price now $51.17 $148.99
Processor Number G3930 i3-4160T
Series Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status Launched Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 17.48 8.73
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $142

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.90 GHz 3.10 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3 5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 2048 KB (shared) 3072 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 65 °C 72 °C
Maximum core temperature 100°C 66.4°C
Maximum frequency 2.9 GHz 3.1 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of QPI Links 0
Number of threads 2 4
Die size 177 mm
Transistor count 1400 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory size 64 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4 2133, DDR3L 1333/1600 @ 1.35V DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s

Graphics

Device ID 0x5902 0x41E
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.05 GHz 1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.05 GHz 1.15 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 610 Intel® HD Graphics 4400

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3 3
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
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 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA 1920x1200@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 11.1/12
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 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 51 Watt 35 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015C (65W) PCG 2013A

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
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 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
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

Virtualization

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