Intel Celeron G4900T vs Intel Core i7-3770K

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Intel Celeron G4900T or Intel Celeron G4900T – 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 G4900T features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2018 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron G4900T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
The Intel Core i7-3770K features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2012 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-3770K, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1155 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Celeron Family Intel Core i7
Intel Celeron G4000 Group Intel Core i 3000
Intel Celeron G4900T Name Intel Core i7-3770K
8 Generation 3
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron G4900T has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron G4900T is 2.8 GHz
The Intel Core i7-3770K has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-3770K is 3.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz.
2.8 GHz Frequency 3.5 GHz
2x Cores 4x
None None 3.9 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
None None 3.9 GHz
2 CPU Cores 4
No Overclocking Yes
No Hyperthreading Yes
2 Threads 8
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron G4900T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron G4900T uses the Intel HD Graphics 610, 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 Core i7-3770K has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-3770K uses the Intel HD Graphics 4000, which has 128 texture shaders
and 16 execution units.
1.05 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.15 GHz
-- Max. displays --
12 Execution units 16
96 Shaders 128
14 nm Technology 22 nm
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
Intel HD Graphics 610 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4000
Q3/2016 Release date Q1/2011
12 Direct X 11.0
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.65 GHz
9.5 Generation 7
 
 

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

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 38.4 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 32.0 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 32.0 GB
Yes ECC No
Yes AES-NI Yes
pci PCIe pci
DDR4-2400 Memory type DDR3-1600
38.4 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
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 77 W watts.
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 77 W
25 W TDP down None
100 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron G4900T 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 Core i7-3770K is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
-- Part Number --
LGA 1151 Socket LGA 1155
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
2.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB
14 nm Technology 22 nm
Coffee Lake S Architecture Ivy Bridge S
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Q2/2018 Release date Q2/2012
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
40 $ Release price 275 $
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-3770K
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
14944
14944
Intel Celeron G4900T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
4875
4875

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-3770K
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
3782
3782
Intel Celeron G4900T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
2758
2758

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-3770K
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
3409
3409
Intel Celeron G4900T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
1386
1386

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-3770K
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
2527
2527
Intel Celeron G4900T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
982
982

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-3770K
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
737
737
Intel Celeron G4900T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
594
594

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-3770K
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
672
672
Intel Celeron G4900T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
213
213