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CA$290
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Celeron G6900 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Celeron G6900 is 1356 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G6900 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G6900
- Performs up to 4% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 5 2600 - 170 vs 163 FPS
- Up to 61% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600 - CA$112.98 vs CA$290.0
- Up to 63% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 5 2600 - CA$0.66 vs CA$1.78 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD2600BBAFBOX
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Celeron G6900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
170
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.66/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$112.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Celeron G6900 Dual-core (2 Core) 3.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Ryzen 5 2600
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Celeron G6900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | vs | Intel Celeron G6900 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Celeron |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 12 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 2600 or Celeron G6900
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+
30 FPS
CA$110.31/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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44 FPS
CA$80.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 2600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,550.91
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