Celeron G3900T vs Pentium Dual Core T2410
Celeron G3900T
Pentium Dual Core T2410
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Celeron G3900T is positioned at rank 451 and the Pentium Dual Core T2410 is on rank 902, so the Celeron G3900T offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Celeron G3900T
Performance Per Dollar Pentium Dual Core T2410
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Celeron G3900T | Pentium Dual Core T2410 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($70) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($100) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Skylake (2015−2016) / 14 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (NetBurst (2000−2006) / 65 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Celeron G3900T | Pentium Dual Core T2410 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+43%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($70) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($100) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Celeron G3900T and Pentium Dual Core T2410
Celeron G3900T
The Celeron G3900T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Skylake (2015−2016) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 2.6 GHz, with boost up to 2.6 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1151. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600. Passmark benchmark score: 1,900 points. Launch price was $69.
Pentium Dual Core T2410
The Pentium Dual Core T2410 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the NetBurst (2000−2006) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Max frequency: 2 GHz. L2 cache: 1 MB. Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: P. Thermal design power (TDP): 1 MB. Passmark benchmark score: 1,896 points. Launch price was $69.
Processing Power
Both the Celeron G3900T and Pentium Dual Core T2410 share an identical 2-core/2-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 2.6 GHz on the Celeron G3900T versus 2 GHz on the Pentium Dual Core T2410 — a 26.1% clock advantage for the Celeron G3900T. The Celeron G3900T uses the Skylake (2015−2016) architecture (14 nm), while the Pentium Dual Core T2410 uses NetBurst (2000−2006) (65 nm). In PassMark, the Celeron G3900T scores 1,900 against the Pentium Dual Core T2410's 1,896 — a 0.2% lead for the Celeron G3900T.
| Feature | Celeron G3900T | Pentium Dual Core T2410 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 | 2 / 2 |
| Boost Clock | 2.6 GHz+30% | 2 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.6 GHz | — |
| L3 Cache | 2 MB | — |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB | 1 MB+100% |
| Process | 14 nm-78% | 65 nm |
| Architecture | Skylake (2015−2016) | NetBurst (2000−2006) |
| PassMark | 1,900 | 1,896 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 514 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 903 | — |
Memory & Platform
The Celeron G3900T uses the LGA1151 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Pentium Dual Core T2410 uses P (PCIe 1.1) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR4-2133 on the Celeron G3900T versus 667 on the Pentium Dual Core T2410 — the Pentium Dual Core T2410 supports 197.6% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Celeron G3900T supports up to 64 GB of RAM compared to 4 — 176.5% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. Chipset compatibility: H110,B150,H170,Z170 (Celeron G3900T) and Socket P (Pentium Dual Core T2410).
| Feature | Celeron G3900T | Pentium Dual Core T2410 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1151 | P |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0+173% | PCIe 1.1 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR4-2133 | 667+16575% |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB+1677721500% | 4 |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | 16 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization support: VT-x (Celeron G3900T) vs false (Pentium Dual Core T2410). The Celeron G3900T includes integrated graphics (HD Graphics 510), while the Pentium Dual Core T2410 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Celeron G3900T targets Budget. Direct competitor: Celeron G3900T rivals Pentium G4400T.
| Feature | Celeron G3900T | Pentium Dual Core T2410 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | No |
| IGPU Model | HD Graphics 510 | — |
| Unlocked | No | — |
| AVX-512 | No | No |
| Virtualization | VT-x | false |
| Target Use | Budget | — |
Value Analysis
The Celeron G3900T launched at $42 MSRP, while the Pentium Dual Core T2410 debuted at $100. At current prices ($70 vs $100), the Celeron G3900T is $30 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Celeron G3900T delivers 27.1 pts/$ vs 19.0 pts/$ for the Pentium Dual Core T2410 — making the Celeron G3900T the 35.5% better value option.
| Feature | Celeron G3900T | Pentium Dual Core T2410 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $42-58% | $100 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $70-30% | $100 |
| Performance per Dollar | 27.1+43% | 19.0 |
| Release Date | 2015 | 2008 |
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