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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Celeron G6900 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Celeron G6900 is 2378 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G6900 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G6900
- Performs up to 10% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-6500 - 149 vs 135 FPS
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i5-6500 - CA$112.98 vs CA$118.88
- Up to 14% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i5-6500 - CA$0.76 vs CA$0.88 per FPS
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel BX80662I56500 6th Generation Core i5-6500 Processor
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Celeron G6900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
149
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.76/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$112.98
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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
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Celeron G6900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500 | vs | Intel Celeron G6900 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Celeron |
| Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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