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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G3900 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G3900 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600 is 961 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G3900.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900
- Up to 53% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600 - $39.9 vs $85.76
- Up to 50% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Ryzen 5 2600 - $0.21 vs $0.42 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - 51 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Performs up to 8% better in Far Cry 5 than Celeron G3900 - 202 vs 187 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 12 vs 2 threads
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
187
92%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39.9
100%
Value Winner
Intel Celeron G3900 2.8GHz Dual-Core Processor SR2HV LGA 1151 (CM8066201928610)
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CHUANGWEI AMD Ryzen 5 2600 R5 2600 3.4 GHz Six-Core Twelve-Thread 65W CPU Processor YD2600BBM6IAF Socket AM4
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Ryzen 5 2600
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G3900 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Celeron | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 510 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Celeron G3900 or Ryzen 5 2600
Far Cry 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
69 FPS
$14.49/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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65 FPS
$15.38/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
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65 FPS
$15.38/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
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56 FPS
$14.29/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$799.99
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67 FPS
$12.37/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 2600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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