Key Differences
In short — Celeron G6900 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-661 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Celeron G6900 is 4380 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-661.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-661
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G6900 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G6900
- Performs up to 4% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i5-661 - 259 vs 250 FPS
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i5-661 - $39.99 vs $80.0
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Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Single-Core
488
30.442919525888957%
Multi-Core
929
34.458456973293764%
Intel Core i5-661 | vs | Intel Celeron G6900 |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Celeron |
Clarkdale | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
87 W | TDP | Not Available |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
No | Overclockable | No |