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Celeron G550 vs Core i7-6900K

Celeron G550 vs Core i7-6900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz 2M 65W LGA 1155

Buy for $19.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75522 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75524 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz 2M 65W LGA 1155

Buy for $19.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75522 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75524 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6900K outperforms the cheaper Celeron G550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6900K is 1460 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G550.

Advantages of Intel Celeron G550

  • Up to 84% cheaper than Core i7-6900K - $19.59 vs $120.0
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Performs up to 69% better in FIFA 23 than Celeron G550 - 150 vs 89 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 16 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of FIFA 23.
FIFA 23

FIFA 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

89

59.333333333333336%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$19.59

100%

Intel Celeron G550 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz 2M 65W LGA 1155

Buy for $19.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75522 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

150

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$120

16%

FPS Winner

Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75524 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

385

30.75079872204473%

Multi-Core

629

8.836751896600168%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

100%

Multi-Core

7118

100%

Intel Celeron G550 Logo

Intel Celeron G550

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Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Intel Core i7-6900K

Jun 1st, 2012Release Date
May 31st, 2016
CeleronCollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameBroadwell-E
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
2Threads
16
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
65 W
TDP140 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
32.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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