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Core i5-8400 vs Celeron G6900

Core i5-8400 vs Celeron G6900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores Up to 4.0 Ghz Lga 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$175.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73866 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Celeron G6900

3.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
Intel Celeron G6900 Dual-core (2 Core) 3.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for CA$113.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73865 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores Up to 4.0 Ghz Lga 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$175.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73866 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Celeron G6900

3.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
Intel Celeron G6900 Dual-core (2 Core) 3.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for CA$113.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73865 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Celeron G6900 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Celeron G6900 is 1552 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G6900 - 6 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G6900

  • Performs up to 7% better in Starfield than Core i5-8400 - 61 vs 57 FPS
  • Up to 35% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - CA$113.5 vs CA$175.26
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

57

93.44262295081968%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$175.26

64%

Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores Up to 4.0 Ghz Lga 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$175.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73866 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
Celeron G6900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

61

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$113.5

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Celeron G6900 Dual-core (2 Core) 3.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for CA$113.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73865 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
Celeron G6900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

84.40424204616345%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
Celeron G6900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1603

100%

Multi-Core

2696

56.78180286436394%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

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Intel Celeron G6900 Logo

Intel Celeron G6900

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCeleron
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads2
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
28.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 710
NoOverclockableNo

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