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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K 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 i7-12700K is 2256 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G3900.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 31% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Celeron G3900 - 153 vs 117 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 20 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900
- Up to 84% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - $39.95 vs $253.44
- Up to 80% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-12700K - $0.34 vs $1.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 51 vs 125 Watts
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
153
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.66/FPS
20.481927710843376%
Price, $
$253.44
15%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
117
76.47058823529412%
Value, $/FPS
$0.34/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Celeron G3900 2.8GHz Dual-Core Processor SR2HV LGA 1151 (CM8066201928610)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Single-Core
581
22.95535361517187%
Multi-Core
992
7.244048488389075%
Intel Core i7-12700K | vs | Intel Celeron G3900 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Celeron |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 2 |
20 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 51 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 510 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-12700K or Celeron G3900
Dying Light 2: Stay Human, 1920 x 1080, High Quality Raytracing
36 FPS
$36.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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26 FPS
$55.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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70 FPS
$32.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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70 FPS
$30.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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57 FPS
$21.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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51 FPS
$38.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 256 GB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$1,969
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70 FPS
$18.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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13 FPS
$129.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 4 TB SSD
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13 FPS
$145.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,889
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51 FPS
$31.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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