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Intel Celeron G4900 vs Intel Core i3-3240

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Celeron G4900
Rank 2 - 86 %
Intel Core i3-3240
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 93 %
Intel Celeron G4900
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-3240
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Celeron G4900
2C / 2T · 3.10 GHz
669
Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
586
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Celeron G4900
2C / 2T · 3.10 GHz
1,114
Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
1,240
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Celeron G4900
2C / 2T · 3.10 GHz
796
Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
672
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Celeron G4900
2C / 2T · 3.10 GHz
1,484
Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
1,483
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Celeron G4900
Intel HD Graphics 610
202
Intel Core i3-3240
Intel HD Graphics 2500
101
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Celeron G4900
2C / 2T · 3.10 GHz
658
Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
835
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

Intel Celeron G4900
2C / 2T · 3.10 GHz
132 cb
Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
119 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Celeron G4900
2C / 2T · 3.10 GHz
236 cb
Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
306 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Celeron G4900Intel Core i3-3240
FamilyIntel Celeron (165)Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU groupIntel Celeron G4000 (3)Intel Core i 3000 (31)
ArchitectureCoffee Lake SIvy Bridge S
Technology14 nm22 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1151LGA 1155
PredecessorIntel Celeron G3900
SuccessorIntel Celeron G5900

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Celeron G4900Intel Core i3-3240
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 22 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 2x
Frequency: 3.10 GHz 3.40 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache
L3-Cache2.00 MB3.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Celeron G4900Intel Core i3-3240
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 610Intel HD Graphics 2500
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.05 GHz0.65 - 1.05 GHz
CUs / Shader12 / 966 / 48
Raytracing
Max. displays33
Max. GPU Memory32 GB2 GB
Technology14 nm22 nm
Release dateQ3/2016Q2/2012

NPU AI performance

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Intel Celeron G4900Intel Core i3-3240
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Celeron G4900Intel Core i3-3240
MemoryDDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB32 GB
Memory channels22
ECCYesNo
PCIe3.0 x 162.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Celeron G4900Intel Core i3-3240
TDP54 W55 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Celeron G4900Intel Core i3-3240
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release dateQ2/2018Q3/2012
Release price40 $117 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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2C / 2T · 3.10 GHz
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2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz

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