AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs Intel Celeron G6900

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We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 2600X with 6 cores 3.6GHz and Intel Celeron G6900 with 2 cores 3.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 3.4GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (16MB vs 4MB)

Intel Celeron G6900 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 9 months late

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-4800 vs DDR4-2933)

Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 43.71GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3.0)

Lower TDP (46W vs 95W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

1090

Intel Celeron G6900 +17%

1284

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X +203%

7507

Intel Celeron G6900

2476

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

1164

Intel Celeron G6900 +43%

1666

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X +95%

5236

Intel Celeron G6900

2676

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

1048

Intel Celeron G6900 +24%

1303

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X +128%

5787

Intel Celeron G6900

2535

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

2370

Intel Celeron G6900 +12%

2674

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X +217%

13981

Intel Celeron G6900

4402

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

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Intel Celeron G6900

General Parameters

Apr 2018

Release Date

Jan 2022

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen+

Core Architecture

Alder Lake

-

Processor Number

G6900

AM4

Socket

LGA-1700

N/A

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 710

Package

4.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

12 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

AM4

Socket

LGA-1700

95 W

Power Consumption

46 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

2

12

Performance Core Threads

2

3.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.4 GHz

4.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

-

6

Total Core Count

2

12

Total Thread Count

2

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

36x

Multiplier

34x

96 K per core

L1 Cache

80 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

1280 K per core

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

4 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2933

Memory Types

DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200

64 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

43.71 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Base Frequency

300 MHz

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1300 MHz

-

Shader Units

128

-

Texture Units

8

-

Raster Operation Units

8

-

Execution Units

16

-

Power Consumption

15 W

-

Graphics Performance

0.36 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

Official Website

Intel Celeron G6900

3.0

PCIe Version

5.0

20

PCIe Lanes

20

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