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Celeron G6900 vs Core i5-8600K

Celeron G6900 vs Core i5-8600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Celeron G6900

3.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
CUK Intel Celeron G6900 Alder Lake Two Core Desktop Processor (Up to 3.4GHz) 46W Intel UHD Graphics 710 (OEM Tray Version)

Buy for $59.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15037 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $148.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15038 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Celeron G6900

3.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
CUK Intel Celeron G6900 Alder Lake Two Core Desktop Processor (Up to 3.4GHz) 46W Intel UHD Graphics 710 (OEM Tray Version)

Buy for $59.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15037 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $148.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15038 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Celeron G6900 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Celeron G6900 is 1552 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Intel Celeron G6900

  • Performs up to 0% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i5-8600K - 211 vs 210 FPS
  • Up to 60% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - $59.99 vs $148.49
  • Up to 61% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i5-8600K - $0.28 vs $0.71 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G6900 - 6 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Escape From Tarkov.
Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
Celeron G6900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

211

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.28/FPS

100%

Price, $

$59.99

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)

Buy for $59.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15037 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

210

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.71/FPS

39%

Price, $

$148.49

40%

Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $148.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15038 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
Celeron G6900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo
Celeron G6900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1603

100%

Multi-Core

2696

48%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

96%

Multi-Core

5597

100%

Intel Celeron G6900 Logo

Intel Celeron G6900

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Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
CeleronCollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
2Threads
6
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
Not AvailableTDP95 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
36.0x
UHD Graphics 710
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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