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Core i5-9500 vs Celeron G540

Core i5-9500 vs Celeron G540: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for $99.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 40 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G540

2.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Intel Celeron G540 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.5 GHz 2M 65W LGA1155

Buy for $19.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for $99.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 40 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G540

2.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Intel Celeron G540 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.5 GHz 2M 65W LGA1155

Buy for $19.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9500 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9500 is 2602 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G540.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500

  • Performs up to 26% better in Dota 2 than Celeron G540 - 207 vs 164 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G540 - 6 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G540

  • Up to 81% cheaper than Core i5-9500 - $19.25 vs $99.99
This is a free version of Dota 2.
Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

207

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$99.99

19%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for $99.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 40 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Celeron G540

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

164

79.22705314009661%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$19.25

100%

Intel Celeron G540 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.5 GHz 2M 65W LGA1155

Buy for $19.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Celeron G540

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1468

100%

Multi-Core

4990

100%

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Celeron G540

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

396

26.975476839237057%

Multi-Core

679

13.607214428857716%

Intel Core i5-9500

vs

Intel Celeron G540

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateSep 4th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCeleron
Coffee LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads2
3.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
30.0x
Multiplier25.0x
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Sandy Bridge)
NoOverclockableNo

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