Key Differences
In short — Celeron G6900 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Celeron G6900 is 4013 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G6900 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G6900
- Performs up to 12% better in Remnant II than Core i5-2500K - 90 vs 80 FPS
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i5-2500K - $39.99 vs $269.99
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
646
40.29943855271366%
Multi-Core
1921
71.25370919881306%
Intel Core i5-2500K | vs | Intel Celeron G6900 |
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Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Celeron |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | Not Available |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |