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Intel Celeron G6900 vs Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i5 9400F: Comparison

Intel Celeron G6900 and Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i5 9400F separate most on l3 cache: Intel Celeron G6900 at 4 MB, Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i5 9400F at 9 MB, 56% in favour of Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i5 9400F. L2 Cache splits them by another 40%, this time favouring Intel Celeron G6900. They match on 5 other specifications, including form factor, market segment and efficiency cores.

Specs

Specification
Intel Celeron G6900
Intel Celeron G6900
9th Gen Intel Core i5 9400F
Intel 9th Gen Intel Core i5 9400F
Product LineCeleronCore i5
Form FactorDesktopDesktop
Model NumberG69009400F
CodenameAlder LakeCoffee Lake
Release Year20222019
TDP46 W65 W
Market SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA1700LGA 1151
Socket StatusMatureEnd of Life
Process Node10 nm14 nm
Performance Cores26
Efficiency Cores00
SMT EnabledNofalse
P-Core Base Clock3.42.9 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock3.84.1 GHz
L2 Cache2.5 MB1.5 MB-40%
L3 Cache4 MB-56%9 MB
Base Power46 W65 W
Memory TypeDDR5 or DDR4DDR4
Max Memory Speed48002666 MT/s
Memory Channels22
ECC SupportNofalse
Integrated GraphicsYesNo
PCIe GenerationPCIe 4.03.0
PCIe Lanes1616
Launch MSRP42$167
Retail AvailabilityBoxed RetailRetail

Verdict

Intel Celeron G6900

6.6 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Celeron G6900 is a rock-bottom entry chip, fine for the lightest computing tasks and nothing more.

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