Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 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 i5-12400 and the cheaper Celeron G6900 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 9% better in Valorant than Celeron G6900 - 870 vs 798 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G6900 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G6900
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - $54.68 vs $113.82
- Up to 47% better value when playing Valorant than Core i5-12400 - $0.08 vs $0.15 per FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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In Stock
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FPS
798
91%
Value, €/FPS
€0.08/FPS
100%
Price, €
€60.7
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 115 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12400 | vs | Intel Celeron G6900 |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Celeron |
Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | Not Available |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
No | Overclockable | No |