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Celeron G4900 vs Ryzen 5 5500

Celeron G4900 vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Celeron G4900

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G4900 Logo
Intel® Celeron® G4900 Desktop Processor 2 Core 3.1GHz LGA1151 300 Series 54W BX80684G4900

Buy for $29.29 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 87 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $83.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 87 minutes ago

Celeron G4900

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G4900 Logo
Intel® Celeron® G4900 Desktop Processor 2 Core 3.1GHz LGA1151 300 Series 54W BX80684G4900

Buy for $29.29 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 87 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $83.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 87 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G4900 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G4900 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 1462 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G4900.

Advantages of Celeron G4900

  • Up to 65% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5500 - $29.29 vs $83.47
  • Up to 59% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Ryzen 5 5500 - $0.18 vs $0.44 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 17% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 54 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 18% better in Resident Evil 4 than Celeron G4900 - 188 vs 159 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G4900 - 12 vs 2 threads
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Resident Evil 4

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Intel Celeron G4900 Logo
Celeron G4900

Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018


FPS

159

85%

Value, $/FPS

$0.18/FPS

100%

Price, $

$29.29

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Celeron® G4900 Desktop Processor 2 Core 3.1GHz LGA1151 300 Series 54W BX80684G4900

Buy for $29.29 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 87 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

188

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.44/FPS

41%

Price, $

$83.47

35%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $83.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 87 minutes ago

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Game Graphics

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Intel Celeron G4900 Logo
Celeron G4900

Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Celeron G4900 Logo
Celeron G4900

Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018


Single-Core

616

33%

Multi-Core

1051

14%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Celeron G4900 Logo

Celeron G4900

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

Apr 3rd, 2018Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
CeleronCollectionRyzen 5
Coffee LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
2Threads
12
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
54 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
31.0xMultiplier
36.0x
UHD Graphics 610
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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