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Intel Celeron G4900 vs Intel Pentium G4600. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2018
Intel Celeron G4900
Intel Celeron G4900
Released
Q1/2017
Overall score
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Intel Pentium G4600
Intel Pentium G4600

What's the best choice Intel Celeron G4900 or Intel Pentium G4600? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Celeron G4900 has a maximum frequency of 3.10 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 51 W. Released in Q2/2018.

Intel Pentium G4600 has a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 51 W. Released in Q1/2017.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1257 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Celeron G4900 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    615 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    842 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    870 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1177 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1338 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    441 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    584 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    255 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    669 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    207 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1010 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    946 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 14% better clock speed

    3.60 GHz left arrow 3.10 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Pentium G4600 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    433 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    421 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    388 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    626 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    582 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    944 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    807 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    272 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    450 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    428 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    432 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    101 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    810 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Celeron G4900 Intel Celeron G4900
Intel Pentium G4600 Intel Pentium G4600
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Celeron left arrow Intel Pentium
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 7
  • CPU group
    Intel Celeron G4000 left arrow Intel Pentium G4000
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    3.10 GHz left arrow 3.60 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 2
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • CPU Threads
    2 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (2 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 610 left arrow Intel HD Graphics 630
  • GPU frequency
    0.35 GHz left arrow 0.35 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.05 GHz left arrow 1.10 GHz
  • Execution units
    12 left arrow 24
  • Shader
    96 left arrow 192
  • Max. GPU Memory
    32 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    9.5 left arrow 9.5
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    Q3/2016 left arrow Q2/2016
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Pentium G4600 and Intel Celeron G4900. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2400 left arrow DDR4-2400
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 16
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Celeron G4900 and Intel Pentium G4600 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    51 W left arrow 51 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Celeron G4900 and Intel Celeron G4900, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L3-Cache
    2.00 MB left arrow 3.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Coffee Lake S left arrow Kaby Lake S
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1151 left arrow LGA 1151
  • Release date
    Q2/2018 left arrow Q1/2017

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Celeron G4900 and Intel Pentium G4600.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
132
Intel Celeron G4900
155
Intel Pentium G4600
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
236
Intel Celeron G4900
392
Intel Pentium G4600
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
740
Intel Celeron G4900
873
Intel Pentium G4600
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
1334
Intel Celeron G4900
1913
Intel Pentium G4600
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
202
Intel Celeron G4900
422
Intel Pentium G4600
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
3054
Intel Celeron G4900
3686
Intel Pentium G4600
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
5397
Intel Celeron G4900
7816
Intel Pentium G4600
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D
1.49
Intel Celeron G4900
1.89
Intel Pentium G4600
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D
2.92
Intel Celeron G4900
4.75
Intel Pentium G4600
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
The iGPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene, based on CINEMA 4D
19.2
Intel Celeron G4900
35.7
Intel Pentium G4600
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
3581
Intel Celeron G4900
5378
Intel Pentium G4600

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