AMD FX-6100 vs Intel Celeron G5905

Compare AMD 3 core CPU vs Intel Celeron G Series 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Intel Celeron G5905

Price

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$ 48.02

$ 25.95 significantly less expensive

$ 73.97

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1562 points

7% slightly better overall score

1456 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2587 points

3182 points

22% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1252 points

20% slightly better multitasking score

1038 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1201 points

20% slightly better heavy workload score

996 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

27.00 points

46% significantly higher Blender score

18.47 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1240 points

1263 points

1% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

387 points

738 points

90% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

200% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz

3.5 GHz

6% slightly higher clock speed

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

795th of 1,089

820th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Celeron G Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666

FX-6100 vs Celeron G5905 comparison

In our benchmarks, the FX-6100 beats the Celeron G5905 in overall performance. Despite this, the Celeron G5905 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the FX-6100 has significantly more cores with 3 cores whereas the Celeron G5905 has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Celeron G5905. Our comparison shows that the Celeron G5905 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the FX-6100.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the FX-6100 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.