Celeron G4930vsRyzen Threadripper 9980X
The Intel Celeron G4930 is a basic, low-power dual-core chip for simple office PCs or home-theater builds, while the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is a 64-core monster for professional rendering and heavy multitasking.
Celeron G4930
Coffee Lake · 14 nm · 2019
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Ryzen Threadripper 9980X
Shimada Peak · 4 nm · 2025
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Overall Performance Score
A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.
Side-by-Side Specs
Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.
Which should you buy?
The Ryzen Threadripper 9980X wins overall for anyone needing extreme multi-threaded performance, while the Celeron G4930 is only suitable for basic, single-task office use.
For budget buyers, the Celeron G4930 is the smarter pick for simple web browsing and light office tasks at a low cost.
The Celeron G4930 is the right choice for a basic home server that only runs a single lightweight application.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Celeron G4930 better than the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X?
Overall the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (86 vs 2 out of 100), so it leads the Celeron G4930 in most workloads.
How much faster is the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X than the Celeron G4930?
Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is roughly 4200% faster than the Celeron G4930 overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.
Which should you buy, the Celeron G4930 or the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X?
If you want the most performance, pick the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X. If the Celeron G4930 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.