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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Celeron G6900 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8600 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 i5-8600.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G6900
- Performs up to 1% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-8600 - 118 vs 117 FPS
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - $39.99 vs $190.0
- Up to 79% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-8600 - $0.34 vs $1.62 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G6900 - 6 vs 2 threads
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Celeron G6900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
118
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.34/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
CUK Intel Celeron G6900 Alder Lake Two Core Desktop Processor (Up to 3.4GHz) 46W Intel UHD Graphics 710 (OEM Tray Version)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Celeron G6900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G6900 | vs | Intel Core i5-8600 |
|---|---|---|
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 | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD Graphics 710 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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