The Core i5-9600K is the same performance gaming CPU as the Celeron G6900, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's €159.92 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-9600K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 6 vs 2 threads
Advantages of the Celeron G6900
- Up to 69% cheaper – €72.54 vs €232.46
- A much better value for money for gaming
Core i5-9600K vs Celeron G6900 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-9600K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, €
€232.46
31%
Value, €/FPS
€1.21/FPS
31%
Celeron G6900
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, €
€72.54
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.37/FPS
100%
Core i5-9600K 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 Core i5-9600K vs Celeron G6900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-9600K vs Celeron G6900 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-9600K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
56%
Celeron G6900
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
4 MB
44%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-9600K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Celeron G6900 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $52.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 2 |
6 | Threads | 2 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
9 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
