Intel Celeron G3900T | Apple M3 (8-GPU) | |
CPU comparisonIntel Celeron G3900T or Apple M3 (8-GPU) - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Celeron G3900T has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron G3900T was released in Q1/2016. The Apple M3 (8-GPU) has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.06 GHz. The CPU supports up to 24 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Apple M3 (8-GPU) was released in Q4/2023. |
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Intel Celeron (165) | Family | Apple M series (25) |
Intel Celeron G3000 6. Gen. (6) | CPU group | Apple M3 (6) |
6 | Generation | 3 |
Skylake S | Architecture | M3 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Apple M2 (8-GPU) |
Intel Celeron G4900T | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Celeron G3900T is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.60 GHz. The Apple M3 (8-GPU) has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 0.70 GHz (4.06 GHz). |
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Intel Celeron G3900T | Characteristic | Apple M3 (8-GPU) |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.60 GHz | A-Core | 0.70 GHz (4.06 GHz) 4x P-Core |
-- | B-Core | 0.74 GHz (2.75 GHz) 4x E-Core |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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Intel Celeron G3900T | Characteristic | Apple M3 (8-GPU) |
-- | AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine |
-- | AI specifications | 16 Neural cores @ 35 TOPS |
Internal GraphicsThe integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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Intel HD Graphics 510 | GPU | Apple M3 (8 Core) |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.39 GHz |
0.95 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.40 GHz |
9 | GPU Generation | -- |
14 nm | Technology | 3 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
12 | Compute units | 128 |
96 | Shader | 1024 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | Yes |
No | Frame Generation | No |
32 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 24 GB |
12.0 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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Intel HD Graphics 510 | GPU | Apple M3 (8 Core) |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Celeron G3900T supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Apple M3 (8-GPU) can connect up to 24 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Celeron G3900T | Characteristic | Apple M3 (8-GPU) |
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600 | Memory | LPDDR5-6400 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 24 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
34.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 102.4 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 20.00 MB |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | -- |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Celeron G3900T has a TDP of 35 W, that of the Apple M3 (8-GPU) is 22 W. |
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Intel Celeron G3900T | Characteristic | Apple M3 (8-GPU) |
35 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 22 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | 10 W |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Celeron G3900T has a 2.00 MB cache, while the Apple M3 (8-GPU) cache has a total of 20.00 MB. |
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Intel Celeron G3900T | Characteristic | Apple M3 (8-GPU) |
14 nm | Technology | 3 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation |
LGA 1151 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | Apple Virtualization Framework |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | macOS, iPadOS |
Q1/2016 | Release date | Q4/2023 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M3 (8-GPU)
8C 8T @ 4.06 GHz |
Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M3 (8-GPU)
8C 8T @ 4.06 GHz |
Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M3 (8-GPU)
8C 8T @ 4.06 GHz |
Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M3 (8-GPU)
8C 8T @ 4.06 GHz |
Intel Celeron G3900T
Intel HD Graphics 510 @ 0.95 GHz |
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Apple M3 (8-GPU)
Apple M3 (8 Core) @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M3 (8-GPU)
8C 8T @ 4.06 GHz |
Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M3 (8-GPU)
8C 8T @ 4.06 GHz |
Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M3 (8-GPU)
8C 8T @ 4.06 GHz |
Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M3 (8-GPU)
8C 8T @ 4.06 GHz |
Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M3 (8-GPU)
8C 8T @ 4.06 GHz |
Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M3 (8-GPU)
8C 8T @ 4.06 GHz |
Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M3 (8-GPU)
8C 8T @ 4.06 GHz |
Intel Celeron G3900T
2.60 GHz |
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Apple M3 (8-GPU)
10,437 CB R23 MC @ 22 W |
Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Apple M3 (8-GPU)
8C 8T @ 0.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Celeron G3900T | Apple M3 (8-GPU) |
Unknown | Apple iMac 24 (2023) |