Intel Celeron G4900

The Intel Celeron G4900 brings 2 cores and 4 threads. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 610 graphics let it run headless-GPU builds and troubleshooting. 2MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. Clocks span 3.1GHz base to 3.1GHz boost. It drops into the LGA1151 socket with a 65W TDP — about 32.5W per core.

Confirm motherboard socket compatibility before anything else, then size the cooler to the TDP. Its $39.01 price tag places it squarely in budget territory. PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems automatically and tracks the latest processor deals from multiple stores. Warranty coverage follows Intel's standard policy — confirm regional terms on the listing.