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Celeron G6900 vs Core i9-12900K

Celeron G6900 vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Celeron G6900

3.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
Intel Celeron G6900 Two Core Desktop Processor (Up to 3.4GHz) UHD Graphics 710 Alder Lake (OEM Tray Version) 46W - Reliable Performance for Home and Office

Buy for 45.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 255.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

Celeron G6900

3.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
Intel Celeron G6900 Two Core Desktop Processor (Up to 3.4GHz) UHD Graphics 710 Alder Lake (OEM Tray Version) 46W - Reliable Performance for Home and Office

Buy for 45.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 255.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K 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 Core i9-12900K is 61 days older than the cheaper Celeron G6900.

Advantages of Celeron G6900

  • Up to 82% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - $40.58 vs $230.09
  • Up to 81% better value when playing God of War than Core i9-12900K - $0.25 vs $1.32 per FPS

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 9% better in God of War than Celeron G6900 - 193 vs 177 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G6900 - 24 vs 2 threads
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God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
Celeron G6900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

177

92%

Value, €/FPS

€0.25/FPS

100%

Price, €

€45.04

100%

Value Winner

Intel Celeron G6900 Two Core Desktop Processor (Up to 3.4GHz) UHD Graphics 710 Alder Lake (OEM Tray Version) 46W - Reliable Performance for Home and Office

Buy for 45.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

193

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.32/FPS

19%

Price, €

€255.4

17%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 255.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
Celeron G6900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
Celeron G6900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1603

61%

Multi-Core

2696

17%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo

Celeron G6900

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
CeleronCollectionCore i9
Alder LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
2Threads
24
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.2 GHz
Not AvailableTDP125 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
34.0x
Multiplier32.0x
UHD Graphics 710Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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