Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Celeron G4930T
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Celeron G4930T
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Performance Per Dollar Celeron G4930T
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 7 7800X3D | Celeron G4930T |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($384) | ✅ More affordable ($42) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) / 5 nm) | ✨ Modern (Coffee Lake (2017−2019) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 7 7800X3D | Celeron G4930T |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+64%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($384) | ✅ More affordable ($42) |
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 Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Celeron G4930T
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 4.4 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 96 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 120 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-5200. Passmark benchmark score: 34,293 points. Launch price was $449.
Celeron G4930T
The Celeron G4930T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 23 April 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Coffee Lake (2017−2019) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 3 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: DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 2,287 points. Launch price was $42.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 7 7800X3D packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Celeron G4930T offers 2 cores / 2 threads — the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has 6 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5 GHz on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D versus 3 GHz on the Celeron G4930T — a 50% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D (base: 4.4 GHz vs 3 GHz). The Ryzen 7 7800X3D uses the Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) architecture (5 nm), while the Celeron G4930T uses Coffee Lake (2017−2019) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D scores 34,293 against the Celeron G4930T's 2,287 — a 175% lead for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 2,700 vs 599, a 127.4% lead for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 15,000 vs 927 (176.7% advantage for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D). L3 cache: 96 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs 2 MB on the Celeron G4930T.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 7800X3D | Celeron G4930T |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16+300% | 2 / 2 |
| Boost Clock | 5 GHz+67% | 3 GHz |
| Base Clock | 4.4 GHz+47% | 3 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 96 MB (total)+4700% | 2 MB |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core)+100% | 512 kB |
| Process | 5 nm-64% | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) | Coffee Lake (2017−2019) |
| PassMark | 34,293+1399% | 2,287 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 18,500 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 2,700+351% | 599 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 15,000+1518% | 927 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 7 7800X3D uses the AM5 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Celeron G4930T uses LGA1151 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR5-5200 on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D versus DDR4-2400 on the Celeron G4930T — the Ryzen 7 7800X3D supports 22.2% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Ryzen 7 7800X3D supports up to 128 GB of RAM compared to 64 GB — 66.7% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 28 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D) vs 16 (Celeron G4930T) — the Ryzen 7 7800X3D offers 12 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: X670E,X670,B650E,B650,A620 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D) and H310,B360,B365,H370,Z370,Z390 (Celeron G4930T).
| Feature | Ryzen 7 7800X3D | Celeron G4930T |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1151 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0+67% | PCIe 3.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR5-5200+25% | DDR4-2400 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 128 GB+100% | 64 GB |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 28+75% | 16 |
Advanced Features
Only the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking — a significant advantage for enthusiasts seeking extra performance. Only the Ryzen 7 7800X3D supports AVX-512 instructions — important for machine learning and scientific applications. Virtualization support: AMD-V (Ryzen 7 7800X3D) vs VT-x (Celeron G4930T). Both include integrated graphics — AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core) (Ryzen 7 7800X3D) and UHD Graphics 610 (Celeron G4930T) — useful as a fallback for troubleshooting or display output without a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 7 7800X3D targets Gaming, Celeron G4930T targets Budget. Direct competitor: Ryzen 7 7800X3D rivals Intel Core i7-14700K; Celeron G4930T rivals Pentium G5420T.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 7800X3D | Celeron G4930T |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | Yes |
| IGPU Model | AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core) | UHD Graphics 610 |
| Unlocked | Yes | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | No |
| Virtualization | AMD-V | VT-x |
| Target Use | Gaming | Budget |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen 7 7800X3D launched at $449 MSRP, while the Celeron G4930T debuted at $42. At current prices ($384 vs $42), the Celeron G4930T is $342 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 7 7800X3D delivers 89.3 pts/$ vs 54.5 pts/$ for the Celeron G4930T — making the Ryzen 7 7800X3D the 48.5% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 7800X3D | Celeron G4930T |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $449 | $42-91% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $384 | $42-89% |
| Performance per Dollar | 89.3+64% | 54.5 |
| Release Date | 2023 | 2019 |
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