Intel Celeron G6900 vs Intel Pentium Gold G5600. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• CPU group
  Intel Celeron G6000 Intel Pentium G5000
• Family
  Intel Celeron Intel Pentium
• Generation
  10 8
• Predecessor
  Intel Celeron G5900 -
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• A-Core
  2x Golden Cove -
• Base Frequency
  3.4 GHz 3.9 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  2 2
• CPU Threads
  2 4
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  No turbo No turbo
• Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
  No turbo No turbo

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

• DirectX Version
  12 12
• Execution units
  16 24
• Generation
  13 9.5
• GPU Frequency
  300 MHz 350 MHz
• GPU name
  Intel UHD Graphics 710 Intel UHD Graphics 630
• GPU Turbo
  1300 MHz 1100 MHz
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Max. GPU Memory
  32 GB 64 GB
• Release date
  Q1/2022 Q4/2017
• Shader
  128 192
• Technology
  14 nm 14 nm

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

• AV1
  Decode No
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Pentium Gold G5600 and Intel Celeron G6900. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  No Yes
• Max. Memory
  128 GB -
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  DDR4-3200DDR5-4800 DDR4-2400
• PCIe
  5.0 x 20 -
• PCIe lanes
  - 16
• PCIe version
  - 3.0

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Celeron G6900 and Intel Pentium Gold G5600 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Maximum Operating Temperature
  100 °C -
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  46 W 54 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Celeron G6900 and Intel Pentium Gold G5600, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Alder Lake S Coffee Lake S
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2
• L2-Cache
  2.5 MB -
• L3-Cache
  4 MB 4 MB
• Release date
  Q1/2022 Q2/2018
• Socket
  LGA 1700 LGA 1151
• Technology
  10 nm 14 nm
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d