Intel Core i3-9100HL vs Intel Celeron G3900

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-9100HL and Intel Celeron G3900 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, 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 Core i3-9100HL

Intel Celeron G3900

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-9100HL

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 4% higher clock speed: 2.9 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 51 Watt
Around 42% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3065 vs 2165

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 Apr 2019 vs September 2015
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	2.9 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core) vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	6 MB (shared) vs 4096 KB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 51 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	3065 vs 2165

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G3900

Around 69% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1706 vs 1008

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1706 vs 1008

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-9100HL
CPU 2: Intel Celeron G3900

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1008

1706

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3065

2165

Name	Intel Core i3-9100HL	Intel Celeron G3900
PassMark - Single thread mark	1008	1706
PassMark - CPU mark	3065	2165
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		678
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1244
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		7.745
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		34.175
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.264
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.171
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		7.573
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		861
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1554
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		2853
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		861
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1554
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		2853

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-9100HL	Intel Celeron G3900
Essentials
Launch date	1 Apr 2019	September 2015
Launch price (MSRP)	$225	$50
Place in performance rating	2208	2191
Architecture codename		Skylake
Price now		$52.62
Processor Number		G3900
Series		Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		17.63
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	1600 MHz	2.80 GHz
Die size	126 mm²	150 mm
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	6 MB (shared)	4096 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72°C	65 °C
Maximum core temperature	100°C
Maximum frequency	2.9 GHz	2.8 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	2
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI3
Transistor count		1400 million
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size		64 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	Intel BGA 1440	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	51 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2015C (65W)
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		3.0
Scalability		1S Only
Graphics
Device ID		0x1902
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		950 MHz
Graphics max 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
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
Max resolution over VGA		N / A
Max resolution over WiDi		1080p
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.4
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
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
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)