The Ryzen 5 2600 is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Celeron G6900 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's €118.45 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 2600
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of the Celeron G6900
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 62% cheaper – €72.54 vs €190.99
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 5 2600 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen 5 2600 vs Celeron G6900 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 2600
Apr 19th, 2018
Average FPS
181
94%
Min 1% FPS
120
94%
Price, €
€190.99
37%
Value, €/FPS
€1.05/FPS
35%
Celeron G6900
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, €
€72.54
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.37/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 2600 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 Ryzen 5 2600 vs Celeron G6900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 2600 vs Celeron G6900 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 2600
Apr 19th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
61%
Celeron G6900
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
4 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 2600 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Celeron G6900 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| $199.00 | MSRP | $52.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
16 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
