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Core i5-6600K vs Celeron G3900

Core i5-6600K vs Celeron G3900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6600K outperforms the more expensive Celeron G3900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6600K is 61 days older than the more expensive Celeron G3900.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Performs up to 12% better in Far Cry 5 than Celeron G3900 - 209 vs 187 FPS
  • Up to 15% cheaper than Celeron G3900 - €45.0 vs €53.15
  • Up to 21% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Celeron G3900 - €0.22 vs €0.28 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 4 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900

  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 51 vs 91 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

209

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.22/FPS

100%

Price, €

€45

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

187

89%

Value, €/FPS

€0.28/FPS

78%

Price, €

€53.15

84%

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

100%

Multi-Core

4012

100%

Intel Celeron G3900 Logo
Celeron G3900

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

581

40%

Multi-Core

992

24%

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo

Intel Core i5-6600K

vs
Intel Celeron G3900 Logo

Intel Celeron G3900

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Sep 1st, 2015
Core i5CollectionCeleron
SkylakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4
Threads2
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
91 WTDP
51 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier28.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 510
Yes
OverclockableNo

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