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In short — Core i9-10980XE outperforms the cheaper Celeron G3900 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G3900 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10980XE is 1509 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G3900.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900
- Up to 97% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - $39.95 vs $1200.0
- Up to 96% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i9-10980XE - $0.2 vs $5.33 per FPS
- Consumes up to 69% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 51 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 14% better in Borderlands 3 than Celeron G3900 - 225 vs 198 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 36 vs 2 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
198
88%
Value, $/FPS
$0.2/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Celeron G3900 2.8GHz Dual-Core Processor SR2HV LGA 1151 (CM8066201928610)
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Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
225
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.33/FPS
3.75234521575985%
Price, $
$1200
3%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Single-Core
581
37.00636942675159%
Multi-Core
992
8.277012932832708%
Intel Celeron G3900 | vs | Intel Core i9-10980XE |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Celeron | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Skylake | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 18 |
| 2 | Threads | 36 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 510 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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