Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800 vs Intel Celeron G3902E

Comparative analysis of Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800 and Intel Celeron G3902E processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800

Intel Celeron G3902E

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G3902E

Around 66% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 60.4°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 65 nm
3x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 75 Watt

Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 60.4°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 75 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800
CPU 2: Intel Celeron G3902E

Name	Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800	Intel Celeron G3902E
PassMark - Single thread mark	1107
PassMark - CPU mark	1095
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1678
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2644

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800	Intel Celeron G3902E
Essentials
Architecture codename	Conroe	Skylake
Launch date	Q3'06	Q1'16
Place in performance rating	1765	not rated
Processor Number	X6800	G3902E
Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors	Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series
Status	Discontinued	Launched
Vertical segment	Desktop	Embedded
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.93 GHz	1.60 GHz
Bus Speed	1066 MHz FSB	8 GT/s DMI3
Die size	143 mm2
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	60.4°C	100°C
Number of cores	2	2
Transistor count	291 million
VID voltage range	0.8500V-1.5V
Number of threads		2
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm	42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported	PLGA775	FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Memory
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size		64 GB
Supported memory types		DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
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
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		3.0
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability		1S Only