The Xeon E5-1620 v4 is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Celeron G6900 and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only £10.54 cheaper!
Advantages of the Xeon E5-1620 v4
- Up to 17% cheaper – £49.95 vs £60.49
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of the Celeron G6900
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Xeon E5-1620 v4 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Xeon E5-1620 v4 vs Celeron G6900 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Xeon E5-1620 v4
Jun 20th, 2016
Average FPS
180
94%
Min 1% FPS
120
94%
Price, £
£49.95
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.27/FPS
100%
Celeron G6900
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, £
£60.49
82%
Value, £/FPS
£0.31/FPS
87%
Xeon E5-1620 v4 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 Xeon E5-1620 v4 vs Celeron G6900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Xeon E5-1620 v4 vs Celeron G6900 in core CPU performance specifications
Xeon E5-1620 v4
Jun 20th, 2016
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
10 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
50%
Celeron G6900
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
4 MB
40%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Xeon E5-1620 v4 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Celeron G6900 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 20th, 2016 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| $294.00 | MSRP | $52.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Broadwell-E/EP | Codename | Alder Lake |
| 140 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
10 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
