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Intel Celeron G3950 vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600

The AMD Ryzen 5 1600 is newer than Intel Celeron G3950 @ 3.00GHz and is significantly faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 10% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Ryzen 5 1600 uses around 24% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 8177 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Celeron G3950 @ 3.00GHz×AMD Ryzen 5 1600+ ADD
Price Search Online $115 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA1151AM4
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.0 GHz3.2 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedUp to 3.6 GHz
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 2)6 (Threads: 12)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 2MBL1: 576KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 16MB
TDP51W65W
Yearly Running Cost$9.31$11.86
OtherIntel HD Graphics 610
First Seen on ChartQ1 2017Q1 2017
# of Samples108167
CPU Value16.2106.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1851(-10.4%)2066(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)2322(-81.1%)12278(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 4th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Celeron G3950 @ 3.00GHz
2,322
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
12,278
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 4th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Celeron G3950 @ 3.00GHz
16.2
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
106.8
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 4th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Celeron G3950 @ 3.00GHz
1,851
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
2,066
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Celeron G3950 @ 3.00GHz AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Max TDP51W65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.100.13
Running cost per day$0.025$0.033
Power consumption per year (kWh)37.247.5
Running cost per year$9.31$11.86
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.