Buy on Amazon
$61.8
In Stock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $182
Availability
MSRP in USD: $182
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $42
Availability
MSRP in USD: $42
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6400 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G4900 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G4900 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6400 is 1006 days older than the cheaper Celeron G4900.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Performs up to 6% better in No Man's Sky than Celeron G4900 - 169 vs 160 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G4900 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G4900
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i5-6400 - $53.55 vs $61.8
- Up to 11% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i5-6400 - $0.33 vs $0.37 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-6400 - 54 vs 65 Watts
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
169
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.37/FPS
89.1891891891892%
Price, $
$61.8
86%
FPS Winner
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400
Buy for $61.8 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 202 minutes ago
Celeron G4900
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018
FPS
160
94.67455621301775%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$53.55
100%
Value Winner
Intel Celeron G4900 3.1 GHz Used Dual-Core Dual-Thread 54W CPU Processor LGA 1151
Buy for $53.55 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 200 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Celeron G4900
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Celeron G4900
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018
Single-Core
616
55.44554455445545%
Multi-Core
1051
34.76678795898114%
Intel Core i5-6400 | vs | Intel Celeron G4900 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 3rd, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Celeron |
| Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 54 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-6400 or Celeron G4900
No Man's Sky, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
63 FPS
$5.95/FPS
GeForce GTX 1070
Core i5-6400
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$374.99
In Stock
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
