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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600X 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 2600X is 16 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G4900.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G4900
- Up to 32% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600X - $68.02 vs $99.97
- Up to 28% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Ryzen 5 2600X - $0.36 vs $0.5 per FPS
- Consumes up to 43% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 54 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Performs up to 4% better in HITMAN 3 than Celeron G4900 - 198 vs 190 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G4900 - 12 vs 2 threads
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Celeron G4900
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018
FPS
190
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$68.02
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Celeron® G4900 Desktop Processor 2 Core 3.1GHz LGA1151 300 Series 54W BX80684G4900
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Celeron G4900
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G4900 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3rd, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Celeron | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Celeron G4900 or Ryzen 5 2600X
HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
64 FPS
$15.62/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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