AMD Ryzen 5 5600
Intel Celeron G6900
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs Intel Celeron G6900. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2022
AMD Ryzen 5 5600
AMD Ryzen 5 5600
Released
Q1/2022
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Intel Celeron G6900
Intel Celeron G6900

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 5 5600 or Intel Celeron G6900? Which processor is faster?

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

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 has a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. 6 / 12 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q2/2022.

Intel Celeron G6900 has a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. 2 / 2 Cores. Power consumption of 46 W. Released in Q1/2022.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 5600
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    250 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 3% better clock speed

    3.50 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz
  • More number of cores

    4 times more cores

    6 left arrow 2

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 5600 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    124 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    156 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    101 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    145 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    208 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    322 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    199 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    147 place
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.71 times less performance per watt

    46 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Celeron G6900 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1103 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    907 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 AMD Ryzen 5 5600
Intel Celeron G6900 Intel Celeron G6900
CPU family and group

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

  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow Intel Celeron
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 5000 left arrow Intel Celeron G6000
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 10
  • Predecessor
    AMD Ryzen 5 4600H left arrow Intel Celeron G5900
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.

  • CPU Cores / Threads
    6 / 12 left arrow 2 / 2
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Frequency
    3.50 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz
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
    no iGPU left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 710
  • GPU frequency
    -- left arrow 0.30 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow 1.30 GHz
  • Execution units
    -- left arrow 16
  • Shader
    -- left arrow 128
  • Max. GPU Memory
    -- left arrow 32 GB
  • Max. displays
    -- left arrow 3
  • Generation
    -- left arrow 13
  • Direct X
    -- left arrow 12
  • Technology
    -- left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    -- left arrow Q1/2022
Hardware codec support

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

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Celeron G6900 and AMD Ryzen 5 5600. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR4-3200DDR5-4800
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow 128 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • PCIe
    4.0 x 20 left arrow 5.0 x 20
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 5600 and Intel Celeron G6900 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    65 W left arrow 46 W
  • TDP down
    45 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max.
    95 °C left arrow 100 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 5600 and AMD Ryzen 5 5600, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L2-Cache
    3.00 MB left arrow 2.50 MB
  • L3-Cache
    32.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Vermeer (Zen 3) left arrow Alder Lake S
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • Socket
    AM4 left arrow LGA 1700
  • Release date
    Q2/2022 left arrow Q1/2022

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 5 5600 and Intel Celeron G6900.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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