Intel Celeron G3930T vs Intel Core i3-7350K

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron G3930T and Intel Core i3-7350K 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).

Intel Celeron G3930T

Intel Core i3-7350K

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G3930T

Around 71% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 60 Watt
2.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2984 vs 1169
2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 5070 vs 2539

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 60 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2984 vs 1169
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	5070 vs 2539

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-7350K

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 56% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 2.7 GHz
Around 9% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 92°C
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 55% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2574 vs 1657
2.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4958 vs 2040

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz vs 2.7 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 92°C
L3 cache	4096 KB (shared) vs 2048 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2574 vs 1657
PassMark - CPU mark	4958 vs 2040

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron G3930T
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-7350K

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1657

2574

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2040

4958

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2984

1169

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

5070

2539

Name	Intel Celeron G3930T	Intel Core i3-7350K
PassMark - Single thread mark	1657	2574
PassMark - CPU mark	2040	4958
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2984	1169
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	5070	2539
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		3.217
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		60.641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.385
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		3.63
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		2040
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		4954
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		8436
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		2040
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		4954
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		8436

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron G3930T	Intel Core i3-7350K
Essentials
Architecture codename	Kaby Lake	Kaby Lake
Launch date	January 2017	January 2017
Place in performance rating	980	977
Processor Number	G3930T	i3-7350K
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series	7th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$140
Price now		$214.64
Value for money (0-100)		9.08
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.70 GHz	4.20 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3	8 GT/s DMI3
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)	4096 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	65 °C	65 °C
Maximum core temperature	92°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	2.7 GHz	4.2 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of QPI Links	0	0
Number of threads	2	4
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4 2133, DDR3L 1333/1600 @ 1.35V	DDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
Graphics
Device ID	0x5902	0x5912
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.00 GHz	1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1 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	64 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 610	Intel® HD Graphics 630
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	3	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.4	4.5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	1.80 GHz
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	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	60 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015A (35W)	PCG 2015D (130W)
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	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)