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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Celeron G6900 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G6900 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 425 days older than the cheaper Celeron G6900.
Advantages of Celeron G6900
- Up to 72% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$103.99 vs CA$377.00
- Up to 70% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$0.72 vs CA$2.42 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 8% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Celeron G6900 - 156 vs 145 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G6900 - 24 vs 2 threads
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Celeron G6900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
145
93%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.72/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$103.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Celeron G6900 Dual-core (2 Core) 3.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Updated 275 minutes ago
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
156
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.42/FPS
30%
Price, CA$
CA$377
27%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
Buy for CA$377 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 276 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Celeron G6900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Celeron G6900 | vs | Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Celeron | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 12 |
| 2 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 105 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 710 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Celeron G6900 or Ryzen 9 5900X
With selected game settings
109 FPS
CA$50.45/FPS
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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58 FPS
CA$43.28/FPS
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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108 FPS
CA$37.03/FPS
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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