CPU Showdown

Celeron G3930TvsRyzen Threadripper 7980X

The Celeron G3930T is a basic dual-core chip for office work or a home server that barely sips power, while the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is a 64-core monster for pro rendering and heavy multitasking.

Intel Celeron G3930T
2C / 2T · 35W
VS
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C / 128T · 350W
Intel

Celeron G3930T

Kaby Lake · 14 nm · 2017

1score
2.3/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
2 / 2
TDP
35W
Boost Clock
2.7 GHz
L3 Cache
2 MB

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AMD

Ryzen Threadripper 7980X

Storm Peak · 5 nm · 2023

82score
3.7/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
64 / 128
TDP
350W
Boost Clock
5.1 GHz
L3 Cache
256 MB

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Aggregate Performance

Overall Performance Score

A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.

Celeron G3930T
1
Ryzen Threadripper 7980XWinner
82
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X leads by 8100.0% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#2Ryzen Threadripper 9980X86
#3Ryzen Threadripper 7980X82
#4Ryzen Threadripper 9970X64
#547Celeron G3900E1
#548Celeron G3930T1
#549Celeron N45051
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.

SpecsCeleron G3930TRyzen Threadripper 7980X
Cores
Total Cores264
Threads2128
Base Clock2.7 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost Clock2.7 GHz5.1 GHz
Cache
L2 Cache0.5 MB64 MB
L3 Cache2 MB256 MB
Platform
PCIePCIe 3.0PCIe 5.0
iGPUIntel HD Graphics 610
Power
Base TDP35W350W
General
Process14 nm5 nm
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The Ryzen Threadripper 7980X wins overwhelmingly for anyone needing serious computing power, while the Celeron G3930T is only suited for the most basic tasks.

Best value

For budget buyers, the Celeron G3930T is the smarter pick due to its lower cost and minimal power draw for simple office work.

When the other wins

The Celeron G3930T is the right choice for a low-power, single-purpose system like a lightweight file server or a dedicated firewall.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the Celeron G3930T better than the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X?

Overall the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (82 vs 1 out of 100), so it leads the Celeron G3930T in most workloads.

How much faster is the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X than the Celeron G3930T?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is roughly 8100% faster than the Celeron G3930T overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the Celeron G3930T or the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X?

If you want the most performance, pick the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X. If the Celeron G3930T is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.