Intel Celeron G3900T vs Intel Celeron N3050

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Intel Celeron G3900T or Intel Celeron G3900T – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Celeron G3900T features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2016 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron G3900T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
The Intel Celeron N3050 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2015 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N3050, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Celeron G3900T Name Intel Celeron N3050
Intel Celeron G3000 6. Gen. Group Intel Celeron J3000/N3000
6 Generation 8
Intel Celeron Family Intel Celeron
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron G3900T has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron G3900T is 2.6 GHz
The Intel Celeron N3050 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N3050 is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.16 GHz.
2 Threads 2
2 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
None None 2.16 GHz
No Overclocking No
None None 2.16 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
2x Cores 2x
2.6 GHz Frequency 1.6 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron G3900T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron G3900T uses the Intel HD Graphics 510, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Celeron N3050 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N3050 uses the Intel HD Graphics 400, which has 96 texture shaders
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.32 GHz
12 Execution units 12
Q1/2015 Release date Q1/2015
0.95 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.6 GHz
-- Max. displays --
96 Shaders 96
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 8.0 GB
9 Generation 8
12.0 Direct X 12
14 nm Technology 14 nm
Intel HD Graphics 510 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 400
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A 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.
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No AV1 No
Decode VP9 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode JPEG Decode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
64.0 GB Max. Memory 8.0 GB
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600 Memory type DDR3L-1600
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
34.1 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Yes ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6 W watts.
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 6 W
None TDP down 4 W
100 °C Tjunction max 90 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron G3900T is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Celeron N3050 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
2.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
Q1/2016 Release date Q2/2015
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
LGA 1151 Socket BGA 1170
Skylake S Architecture Braswell
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
14 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.6 GHz
4527
4527
Intel Celeron N3050
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
1566
1566

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.6 GHz
1025
1025
Intel Celeron N3050
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
315
315

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.6 GHz
565
565
Intel Celeron N3050
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
174
174