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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 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 Ryzen 5 5500 is 90 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G6900.
Advantages of Celeron G6900
- Up to 17% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5500 - £69.53 vs £84.00
- Up to 18% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 5 5500 - £0.14 vs £0.17 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 2% better in DOOM Eternal than Celeron G6900 - 508 vs 496 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G6900 - 12 vs 2 threads
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Celeron G6900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
496
98%
Value, £/FPS
£0.14/FPS
100%
Price, £
£69.53
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Celeron® G6900 Desktop Processor 4M Cache, up to 3.4 GHz
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor (6 cores/12 threads, 65W DTP, AM4 socket, 19 MB cache, up to 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth cooler)
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Celeron G6900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Celeron G6900 | vs | Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Celeron | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 710 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Celeron G6900 or Ryzen 5 5500
With selected game settings
204 FPS
£3.92/FPS
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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239 FPS
£3.47/FPS
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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181 FPS
£6.08/FPS
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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181 FPS
£4.03/FPS
12 GB, N/A Storage
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217 FPS
£6.59/FPS
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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