Intel Core i7-6920HQ vs Intel Celeron G6900

Core i7-6920HQ vs Celeron G6900 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Celeron G6900 beats the Core i7-6920HQ in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-6920HQ in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-6920HQ has significantly more cores than the Celeron G6900. Indeed, the Core i7-6920HQ has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Celeron G6900. It also has more threads than the Celeron G6900. Our comparison shows that the Celeron G6900 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-6920HQ. A Core i7-6920HQ 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 i7-6920HQ has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.