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Intel Core i3-3210 vs Intel Celeron G3900T. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2013
Intel Core i3-3210
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Q1/2016
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Intel Celeron G3900T
Intel Celeron G3900T

What's the best choice Intel Core i3-3210 or Intel Celeron G3900T? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Core i3-3210 has a base frequency of 3.20 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 55 W. Released in Q1/2013.

Intel Celeron G3900T has a base frequency of 2.60 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 35 W. Released in Q1/2016.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 23% better clock speed

    3.20 GHz left arrow 2.60 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-3210 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    738 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    751 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    901 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    976 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1509 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    541 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    589 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    461 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    525 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    337 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    754 place
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    35 W left arrow 55 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Celeron G3900T CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    738 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    883 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1324 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    531 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    650 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    486 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    615 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    234 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    905 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i3-3210 Intel Core i3-3210
Intel Celeron G3900T Intel Celeron G3900T
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 3000 left arrow Intel Celeron G3000
  • Family
    Intel Core i3 left arrow Intel Celeron
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 6
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.2 GHz left arrow 2.6 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 2
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 2
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
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.

  • DirectX Version
    11.0 left arrow 12.0
  • Execution units
    6 left arrow 12
  • Generation
    7 left arrow 9
  • GPU Frequency
    650 MHz left arrow 350 MHz
  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 2500 left arrow Intel HD Graphics 510
  • GPU Turbo
    1050 MHz left arrow 950 MHz
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    - left arrow 32 GB
  • Release date
    Q2/2012 left arrow Q1/2015
  • Shader
    48 left arrow 96
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 14 nm
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Celeron G3900T and Intel Core i3-3210. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR3-1600 left arrow DDR4-2133
  • PCIe lanes
    - left arrow 16
  • PCIe version
    - left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i3-3210 and Intel Celeron G3900T Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    55 W left arrow 35 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i3-3210 and Intel Celeron G3900T, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Ivy Bridge S left arrow Skylake S
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L3-Cache
    3 MB left arrow 2 MB
  • Release date
    Q1/2013 left arrow Q1/2016
  • Socket
    LGA 1155 left arrow LGA 1151
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i3-3210 and Intel Celeron G3900T.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

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

Higher values are better in this metric.

110.000000
Intel Core i3-3210
110.000000
Intel Celeron G3900T
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

Higher values are better in this metric.

282.000000
Intel Core i3-3210
198.000000
Intel Celeron G3900T
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

101.000000
Intel Core i3-3210
182.000000
Intel Celeron G3900T
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

Higher values are better in this metric.

2492.000000
Intel Core i3-3210
2561.000000
Intel Celeron G3900T
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

Higher values are better in this metric.

5248.000000
Intel Core i3-3210
4527.000000
Intel Celeron G3900T
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

Higher values are better in this metric.

1.340000
Intel Core i3-3210
1.250000
Intel Celeron G3900T
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

Higher values are better in this metric.

3.220000
Intel Core i3-3210
2.450000
Intel Celeron G3900T
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
The iGPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

10.800000
Intel Core i3-3210
17.300000
Intel Celeron G3900T
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

Higher values are better in this metric.

4265.000000
Intel Core i3-3210
3003.000000
Intel Celeron G3900T

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