CPU Showdown

Celeron G4930TvsRyzen Threadripper 9970X

The Celeron G4930T is a low-power, dual-core chip for basic office PCs and home servers, while the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X is a 32-core workstation monster built for heavy rendering and multitasking.

Intel Celeron G4930T
2C / 2T · 35W
VS
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9970X
32C / 64T · 350W
Intel

Celeron G4930T

Coffee Lake · 14 nm · 2019

1score
3.6/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
2 / 2
TDP
35W
Boost Clock
3.0 GHz
L3 Cache
2 MB

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AMD

Ryzen Threadripper 9970X

Shimada Peak · 4 nm · 2025

64score
4.4/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
32 / 64
TDP
350W
Boost Clock
5.4 GHz
L3 Cache
128 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 G4930T
1
Ryzen Threadripper 9970XWinner
64
Ryzen Threadripper 9970X leads by 6300.0% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#3Ryzen Threadripper 7980X82
#4Ryzen Threadripper 9970X64
#5Ryzen Threadripper 7970X60
#538Pentium J42051
#539Celeron G4930T1
#540Celeron G39301
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

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

SpecsCeleron G4930TRyzen Threadripper 9970X
Cores
Total Cores232
Threads264
Base Clock3.0 GHz4.0 GHz
Boost Clock3.0 GHz5.4 GHz
Cache
L2 Cache0.5 MB32 MB
L3 Cache2 MB128 MB
Platform
PCIePCIe 3.0PCIe 5.0
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics 610
Power
Base TDP35W350W
General
Process14 nm4 nm
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The Ryzen Threadripper 9970X wins decisively for any serious workload, leaving the Celeron G4930T far behind in multi-threaded tasks.

Best value

For budget buyers, the Celeron G4930T is the smarter pick due to its lower cost and minimal power use.

When the other wins

The Celeron G4930T is the right choice for a low-power home server or basic office machine where cost and quiet operation matter.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the Celeron G4930T better than the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X?

Overall the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (64 vs 1 out of 100), so it leads the Celeron G4930T in most workloads.

How much faster is the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X than the Celeron G4930T?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X is roughly 6300% faster than the Celeron G4930T overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the Celeron G4930T or the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X?

If you want the most performance, pick the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X. If the Celeron G4930T 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.