Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Celeron G6900 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Celeron G6900 is 1420 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8500.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G6900
- Performs up to 3% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-8500 - 179 vs 174 FPS
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - $59.99 vs $174.96
- Up to 66% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-8500 - $0.34 vs $1.01 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G6900 - 6 vs 2 threads
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
179
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.34/FPS
100%
Price, $
$59.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G6900 | vs | Intel Core i5-8500 |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Celeron | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 6 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 710 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |