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.
Intel Celeron Family Intel Core i7
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
8 Generation 3
Intel Celeron G4900T Name Intel Core i7-3770K
Intel Celeron G4000 Group Intel Core i 3000
 
 

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.
None None 3.9 GHz
2 CPU Cores 4
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking Yes
2.8 GHz Frequency 3.5 GHz
2x Cores 4x
2 Threads 8
normal Core architecture normal
None None 3.9 GHz
 
 

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.
12 Execution units 16
9.5 Generation 7
12 Direct X 11.0
96 Shaders 128
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.65 GHz
14 nm Technology 22 nm
Q3/2016 Release date Q1/2011
-- Max. displays --
1.05 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.15 GHz
Intel HD Graphics 610 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4000
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
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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 AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode VP9 No
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No AV1 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 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
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
38.4 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
DDR4-2400 Memory type DDR3-1600
 
 

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.
100 °C Tjunction max --
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 77 W
25 W TDP down None
 
 

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.
2.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
40 $ Release price 275 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q2/2018 Release date Q2/2012
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
-- Part Number --
Coffee Lake S Architecture Ivy Bridge S
14 nm Technology 22 nm
LGA 1151 Socket LGA 1155
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
 
 

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