CPU Showdown

Celeron G4900vsEPYC 9755

The Celeron G4900 is a low-cost, dual-core chip for basic office or home tasks, while the EPYC 9755 is a 128-core server monster built for heavy data centers and scientific workloads.

Intel Celeron G4900
2C / 2T · 54W
VS
AMD EPYC 9755
128C / 256T · 500W
Intel

Celeron G4900

Coffee Lake · 14 nm · 2018

1score
3.7/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
2 / 2
TDP
54W
Boost Clock
3.1 GHz
L3 Cache
2 MB

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AMD

EPYC 9755

Turin · 4 nm · 2024

100score
2.8/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
128 / 256
TDP
500W
Boost Clock
4.1 GHz
L3 Cache
512 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 G4900
1
EPYC 9755Winner
100
EPYC 9755 leads by 9900.0% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#1EPYC 9755100
#2Ryzen Threadripper 9980X86
#534Celeron G49201
#535Celeron G49001
#536Celeron G39501
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

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

SpecsCeleron G4900EPYC 9755
Cores
Total Cores2128
Threads2256
Base Clock3.1 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost Clock3.1 GHz4.1 GHz
Cache
L2 Cache0.5 MB128 MB
L3 Cache2 MB512 MB
Platform
SocketFCLGA1151SP5
PCIePCIe 3.0PCIe 5.0
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics 610
Power
Base TDP54W500W
General
ArchitectureCoffee LakeTurin
Process14 nm4 nm
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The EPYC 9755 is the overall winner by a massive margin, offering vastly more cores and performance for demanding server workloads.

Best value

For budget-focused buyers, the Celeron G4900 is the smarter pick due to its much lower power consumption and cost for basic tasks.

When the other wins

The Celeron G4900 is the right choice for a low-cost home office PC where a high-core-count server chip is overkill.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the Celeron G4900 better than the EPYC 9755?

Overall the EPYC 9755 is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (100 vs 1 out of 100), so it leads the Celeron G4900 in most workloads.

How much faster is the EPYC 9755 than the Celeron G4900?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the EPYC 9755 is roughly 9900% faster than the Celeron G4900 overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the Celeron G4900 or the EPYC 9755?

If you want the most performance, pick the EPYC 9755. If the Celeron G4900 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.