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Intel Celeron G3900 2.80GHz 2MB Intel Smart Cache Processor
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Intel Celeron G3900 2.80GHz 2MB Intel Smart Cache Processor

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Bottom line: The Intel Celeron G3900 2.80GHz 2MB Intel Smart Cache Processor: Low 47W TDP runs cool and sips power; main trade-off: only 2 cores, no Hyper-Threading, struggles with multitasking.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Low 47W TDP runs cool and sips power
  • ✓ Integrated Intel HD 510 graphics, no GPU needed
  • ✓ 2.80GHz dual-core on Intel's 14nm Skylake process

Cons

  • ✗ Only 2 cores, no Hyper-Threading, struggles with multitasking
  • ✗ Small 2MB Smart Cache limits heavier workloads
  • ✗ No Turbo Boost; locked at 2.80GHz base clock
  • ✗ HD 510 graphics too weak for modern gaming

Manufacturer description

CPU Intel Dual Core G3900 2.8GGHz 2MB s1151. Max. Memory bandwidth: 34.1 GB/s

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Intel Celeron G3900 2.80GHz 2MB Intel Smart Cache Processor using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the processors category. Intel's processors lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for processors of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Brand Intel , Model BX80662G3900
  • Package Type Retail, Product Type Processor,
  • Processor Manufacturer Intel, Processor Core Dual-Core (2 Core), Clock Speed 2.80 GHz, Direct Media Interface 8 GT/s, L2 Cache 512 KB, L3 Cache 2 MB,
  • 64-bit Processing Yes, Process Technology 14 nm, Processor Socket Socket H4 LGA-1151, Graphics Controller Manufacturer Intel, Graphics Controller Model HD 510,
  • Thermal Design Power 47 W, Width 1.5", Depth 1.5",

Full Specifications

BrandIntel
Wattage51 watts
PlatformWindows
CPU ModelCeleron
CPU Speed2.8 GHz
CPU SocketLGA 1151
Unit Count1 Count
Model NumberBX80662G3900
Mfr Part NumberBX80662G3900
Processor BrandIntel
Processor Count1
Processor Speed2.8 GHz
Secondary Cache2 MB
CPU ManufacturerIntel
Processor SeriesCeleron
Processor SocketLGA 1151
Processor Core Count2
Warranty Description3 Years.
Cache Memory Installed Size2
Global Trade Identification Number05032037079358

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