Intel Core i7-3612QM vs Intel Celeron G6900

Core i7-3612QM vs Celeron G6900 comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-3612QM performs better than the Celeron G6900. Despite this, the Celeron G6900 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-3612QM has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the Celeron G6900 has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Celeron G6900. With our hardware info, we find that the Celeron G6900 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-3612QM. A Core i7-3612QM CPU outputs less heat than a Celeron G6900 CPU because of its slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i7-3612QM has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.