Intel Celeron G5905T
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Intel Celeron G5905T vs Intel Core i9-9960X. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2020
Intel Celeron G5905T
Intel Celeron G5905T
Released
Q4/2018
Overall score
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Intel Core i9-9960X
Intel Core i9-9960X

What's the best choice Intel Celeron G5905T or Intel Core i9-9960X? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Celeron G5905T has a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 35 W. Released in Q3/2020.

Intel Core i9-9960X has a maximum frequency of 3.10 GHz. 16 Cores. Power consumption of 165 W. Released in Q4/2018.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1507 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 6% better clock speed

    3.30 GHz left arrow 3.10 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    35 W left arrow 165 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Celeron G5905T CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    568 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    829 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1352 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    212 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    About 8 times more cores

    16 left arrow 2

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i9-9960X CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    215 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    60 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    135 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    70 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    391 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    106 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    176 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    132 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Celeron G5905T Intel Celeron G5905T
Intel Core i9-9960X Intel Core i9-9960X
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Celeron left arrow Intel Core i9
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 9
  • CPU group
    Intel Celeron G5000 left arrow Intel Core i 9000X
  • Predecessor
    Intel Celeron G5900T left arrow --
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    3.30 GHz left arrow 3.10 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 16
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow 4.50 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    2 left arrow 32
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 610 left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU frequency
    0.35 GHz left arrow
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.00 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    12 left arrow
  • Shader
    96 left arrow
  • Max. GPU Memory
    32 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow
  • Generation
    9.5 left arrow
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow
  • Release date
    Q3/2016 left arrow
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i9-9960X and Intel Celeron G5905T. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2666 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow 128 GB
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 4
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 44
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Celeron G5905T and Intel Core i9-9960X to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    35 W left arrow 165 W
  • TDP down
    25 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow 92 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Celeron G5905T and Intel Celeron G5905T, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
  • L3-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow 22.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Comet Lake S left arrow Skylake X Refresh
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1200 left arrow LGA 2066
  • Release date
    Q3/2020 left arrow Q4/2018

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Celeron G5905T and Intel Core i9-9960X.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
137
Intel Celeron G5905T
200
Intel Core i9-9960X
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
242
Intel Celeron G5905T
2872
Intel Core i9-9960X

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