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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6500 outperforms the more expensive Celeron G3900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6500 is 61 days older than the more expensive Celeron G3900.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-6500 - 51 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 9% better in Battlefield V than Celeron G3900 - 231 vs 211 FPS
- Up to 1% cheaper than Celeron G3900 - $39.5 vs $39.9
- Up to 11% better value when playing Battlefield V than Celeron G3900 - $0.17 vs $0.19 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 4 vs 2 threads
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Celeron G3900 2.8GHz Dual-Core Processor SR2HV LGA 1151 (CM8066201928610)
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Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
231
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.17/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel CPU Core i5-6500 3.20GHz Quad-Core Socket LGA1151 Processor SR2L6
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Celeron G3900
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G3900 | vs | Intel Core i5-6500 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Celeron | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| Intel HD 510 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Celeron G3900 or Core i5-6500
Battlefield V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
74 FPS
$9.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-6500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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48 FPS
$13.54/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-6500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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