Key Differences
In short — Celeron G6900 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Celeron G6900 is 1420 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8600.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G6900
- Performs up to 3% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-8600 - 149 vs 144 FPS
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - $49.99 vs $103.19
- 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
Far Cry 3
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G6900 | vs | Intel Core i5-8600 |
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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 | 3.1 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 |