Intel Celeron G4900 Vs Intel Core I3-8100: What Is The Difference?

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Intel Celeron G4900

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Why is Intel Celeron G4900 better than Intel Core i3-8100?

• 11W lower TDP?54Wvs65W
• Uses multithreading?

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Why is Intel Core i3-8100 better than Intel Celeron G4900?

• 2.32x faster CPU speed?4 x 3.6 GHzvs2 x 3.1 GHz
• 2 threads more CPU threads?4 threadsvs2 threads
• 2.56x higher PassMark result?6132vs2394
• 0.5 MB bigger L2 cache?1 MBvs0.5 MB
• 4 MB bigger L3 cache?6 MBvs2 MB
• 128 KB bigger L1 cache?256 KBvs128 KB
• 21.19% higher PassMark result (single)?2225vs1836
• 0.5 MB/core more L3 cache per core?1.5 MB/corevs1 MB/core

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General info

Type

Desktop

Desktop

The market that the CPU is designed for.CPU socket

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LGA 1151Intel Core i3-8100

The CPU socket/s supported.chipset

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Z390, Z370, Q370, H370, B365, B360, H310

The motherboard chipset/s supported.Has integrated graphics✔Intel Celeron G4900✔Intel Core i3-8100With integrated graphics you don’t need to buy a separate graphics card.release date

7 years ago04/03/2018Intel Celeron G4900

8 years ago10/05/2017Intel Core i3-8100

The date the product first became available for purchase.Thermal Design Power (TDP)

54W

65W

The thermal design power (TDP) is the maximum amount of power the cooling system needs to dissipate. A lower TDP typically means that it consumes less power.semiconductor size

14 nm

14 nm

Small semiconductors provide better performance and reduced power consumption. Chipsets with a higher number of transistors, semiconductor components of electronic devices, offer more computational power. A small form factor allows more transistors to fit on a chip, therefore increasing its performance.CPU temperature

100 °C

100 °C

If the CPU exceeds the maximum operating temperature then problems such as random resets can occur.PCI Express (PCIe) version

3

3

Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) is a high-speed interface standard for connecting components, such as graphics cards and SSDs, to a motherboard. Newer versions can support more bandwidth and deliver better performance.+ Show more +

Performance

CPU speed

2 x 3.1 GHz

4 x 3.6 GHz

The CPU speed indicates how many processing cycles per second can be executed by a CPU, considering all of its cores (processing units). It is calculated by adding the clock rates of each core or, in the case of multi-core processors employing different microarchitectures, of each group of cores.CPU threads

2 threads

4 threads

More threads result in faster performance and better multitasking.turbo clock speed

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When the CPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.Has an unlocked multiplier

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Some processors come with an unlocked multiplier which makes them easy to overclock, allowing you to gain increased performance in games and other apps.L2 cache

0.5 MB

1 MB

A larger L2 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.L3 cache

2 MB

6 MB

A larger L3 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.L1 cache

128 KB

256 KB

A larger L1 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.L2 core

0.25 MB/core

0.25 MB/core

More data can be stored in the L2 cache for access by each core of the CPU.L3 core

1 MB/core

1.5 MB/core

More data can be stored in the L3 cache for access by each core of the CPU.+ Show more +

Benchmarks

PassMark result

2394

6132

This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using multiple threads.PassMark result (single)

1836

2225

This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using a single thread.Cinebench R20 (multi) result

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Cinebench R20 is a benchmark tool that measures a CPU's multi-core performance by rendering a 3D scene.Cinebench R20 (single) result

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Cinebench R20 is a benchmark tool that measures a CPU's single-core performance by rendering a 3D scene.Geekbench 6 result (multi)

1031

3405

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's multi-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2025)Geekbench 6 result (single)

605

1244

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's single-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2025)Geekbench 5 result (multi)

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Geekbench 5 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's multi-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2025)Geekbench 5 result (single)

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Geekbench 5 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's single-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2025)Blender (bmw27) result

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The Blender (bmw27) benchmark measures the performance of a processor by rendering a 3D scene. More powerful processors can render the scene in less time.+ Show more +

Integrated graphics

GPU clock speed

350 MHz

350 MHz

The clock speed of the graphics processing unit (GPU).GPU name

UHD Graphics 610Intel Celeron G4900

UHD Graphics 630Intel Core i3-8100

The name of the integrated GPU.GPU turbo

1050 MHz

1100 MHz

When the GPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.GPU execution units

12

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A graphics processing unit (GPU) with a greater number of execution units can deliver better graphics.DirectX version

DirectX 12

DirectX 12

DirectX is used in video games, with newer versions supporting better graphics and features. The latest version is DirectX 12 Ultimate, which includes support for ray tracing, mesh shaders, and variable rate shading (VRS).supported displays

3

3

Using multiple displays you can create a larger workspace, making it easier to work across multiple apps.OpenGL version

4.5

4.5

OpenGL is used in games, with newer versions supporting better graphics.OpenCL version

3

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Some apps use OpenCL to apply the power of the graphics processing unit (GPU) for non-graphical computing. Newer versions introduce more functionality and better performance.texture mapping units (TMUs)

12

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TMUs take textures and map them to the geometry of a 3D scene. More TMUs will typically mean that texture information is processed faster.+ Show more +

Memory

RAM speed (max)

2400 MHz

2400 MHz

The maximum speed of RAM that is supported by the CPU.maximum memory bandwidth

37.5 GB/s

38.4 GB/s

This is the maximum rate that data can be read from or stored into memory.DDR memory version

4

4

DDR (Double Data Rate) memory is the most common type of RAM. Newer versions of DDR memory support higher maximum speeds and are more energy-efficient.memory channels

2

2

More memory channels increases the speed of data transfer between the memory and the CPU.maximum memory amount

64GB

64GB

The maximum amount of memory (RAM) supported.bus transfer rate

8 GT/s

8 GT/s

The bus is responsible for transferring data between different components of a computer or device.Supports ECC memory✔Intel Celeron G4900✔Intel Core i3-8100Error-correcting code memory can detect and correct data corruption. It is used when is it essential to avoid corruption, such as scientific computing or when running a server.eMMC version

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A higher version of eMMC allows faster memory interfaces, having a positive effect on the performance of a device. For example, when transferring files from your computer to the internal storage over USB.bus speed

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The bus is responsible for transferring data between different components of a computer or device.

Features

instruction sets

SSE 4.2, SSE 4.1, AES, MMX

SSE 4.2, SSE 4.1, AVX, AES, FMA3, F16C, MMX

Instruction sets are sets of codes that the CPU runs for certain functions.uses multithreading✔Intel Celeron G4900✖Intel Core i3-8100Multithreading technology (such as Intel's Hyperthreading or AMD's Simultaneous Multithreading) provides increased performance by splitting each of the processor's physical cores into virtual cores, also known as threads. This way, each core can run two instruction streams at once.bits executed at a time

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NEON provides acceleration for media processing, such as listening to MP3s.Has TrustZone

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A technology integrated into the processor to secure the device for use with features such as mobile payments and streaming video using digital rights management (DRM).front-end width

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The CPU can decode more instructions per clock (IPC), meaning that the CPU performs betterHas NX bit✔Intel Celeron G4900✔Intel Core i3-8100NX bit helps protect the computer from malicious attacks.VFP version

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Vector Floating-Point (VFP) is used by the processor to deliver increased performance in areas such as digital imaging.

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