The Core i7-12700 is a much faster gaming CPU than the Celeron G6900, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's €251.10 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-12700
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 2 threads
Advantages of the Celeron G6900
- Up to 76% cheaper – €79.65 vs €330.75
- A much better value for money for gaming
Core i7-12700 vs Celeron G6900 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-12700
Jan 10th, 2022
Average FPS
208
100%
Min 1% FPS
137
100%
Price, €
€330.75
24%
Value, €/FPS
€1.59/FPS
26%
Celeron G6900
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
192
92%
Min 1% FPS
127
93%
Price, €
€79.65
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.41/FPS
100%
Core i7-12700 vs Celeron G6900 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-12700 vs Celeron G6900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-12700 vs Celeron G6900 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-12700
Jan 10th, 2022
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
62%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Celeron G6900
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
4 MB
16%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-12700 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Celeron G6900 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 10th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| $349.00 | MSRP | $52.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
25 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
