Celeron G6900TE
VS
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Celeron G6900TE vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Intel

Celeron G6900TE

2 Cores2 Thrd35 WWMax: 2.4 GHz2022
VS
AMD

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

8 Cores16 Thrd120 WWMax: 5 GHz2023

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Celeron G6900TE

#349
Core i5-9600
MSRP: $224|Avg: $219
108%
#350
Core i3-8300
MSRP: $138|Avg: $136
108%
#351
Core i5-8500B
MSRP: $192|Avg: $192
107%
#352
Core i7-13700TE
MSRP: $390|Avg: $476
106%
#353
Core i9-11900T
MSRP: $439|Avg: $413
104%
#354
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $2200
104%
#355
Core i9-10900
MSRP: $483|Avg: $426
103%
#356
Ryzen Embedded V1605B
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
103%
#357
Core i9-10900K
MSRP: $499|Avg: $500
103%
#358
Celeron G4930
MSRP: $42|Avg: $57
103%
#359
Ryzen 7 2700E
MSRP: $329|Avg: $329
102%
#360
Ryzen Embedded V2516
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
102%
#361
Ryzen Threadripper 9970X
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $2442
102%
#362
Core i9-14901E
MSRP: $557|Avg: $689
101%
#363
Celeron G5900T
MSRP: $42|Avg: $50
101%
#364
Celeron G6900TE
MSRP: $53|Avg: $64
100%
#365
Core i5-8600T
MSRP: $213|Avg: $213
99%
#366
Celeron G4950
MSRP: $52|Avg: $63
99%
#367
Core i9-10900E
MSRP: $488|Avg: $450
99%
#368
Core i7-9700KF
MSRP: $374|Avg: $333
98%
#369
Core i5-8400T
MSRP: $182|Avg: $179
95%
#370
Athlon 240GE
MSRP: $75|Avg: $110
95%
#371
Core 5 120UL
MSRP: $277|Avg: $270
90%
#372
Ryzen Embedded V3C14
MSRP: $305|Avg: $305
90%
#373
Core i7-9700T
MSRP: $323|Avg: $276
88%
#374
Core i9-13900TE
MSRP: $554|Avg: $554
86%
#375
Ryzen Embedded V2546
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
84%
#376
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $1399
82%
#377
Core i3-9100HL
MSRP: $225|Avg: $100
79%
#378
Core i9-12900TE
MSRP: $494|Avg: $664
79%
#379
Core i9-9940X
MSRP: $1387|Avg: $850
76%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 7800X3D

#197
Ryzen 5 5600X3D
MSRP: $229|Avg: $229
107%
#198
Core i3-9350KF
MSRP: $173|Avg: $80
106%
#199
Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE
MSRP: $220|Avg: $220
106%
#200
Core i3-9300
MSRP: $143|Avg: $75
106%
#201
Ryzen 7 3800XT
MSRP: $399|Avg: $249
105%
#202
Core i5-11400T
MSRP: $182|Avg: $140
104%
#203
Core i3-10305
MSRP: $149|Avg: $100
103%
#204
Core i3-9320
MSRP: $154|Avg: $80
103%
#205
Core i3-10105
MSRP: $122|Avg: $90
103%
#206
Core i3-13100E
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
102%
#207
Core i9-13900F
MSRP: $524|Avg: $536
102%
#208
Processor 300
MSRP: $82|Avg: $80
102%
#209
Ryzen 5 2600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $145
102%
#210
Ryzen 5 2400GE
MSRP: $169|Avg: $80
101%
#211
Core i9-14900KS
MSRP: $749|Avg: $670
101%
#212
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
MSRP: $449|Avg: $384
100%
#213
Core i3-8100T
MSRP: $117|Avg: $59
100%
#214
Core i7-13700E
MSRP: $390|Avg: $380
100%
#215
Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
MSRP: $430|Avg: $270
99%
#216
Core i7-9700
MSRP: $333|Avg: $150
99%
#217
Core i5-13500TE
MSRP: $235|Avg: $250
98%
#218
Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G
MSRP: $294|Avg: $76
98%
#219
Ryzen 7 PRO 5845
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
97%
#220
Athlon PRO 300GE
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
97%
#221
Athlon Gold 3150G
MSRP: $100|Avg: $80
97%
#222
Core i7-9800X
MSRP: $589|Avg: $210
97%
#223
Ryzen 7 4700G
MSRP: $299|Avg: $235
96%
#224
Ryzen 9 5900
MSRP: $549|Avg: $395
96%
#225
Ryzen 5 7600X3D
MSRP: $299|Avg: $300
96%
#226
Ryzen 5 1600X
MSRP: $249|Avg: $144
59%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Ryzen 7 7800X3D delivers superior performance across the board. Its 3D V-Cache technology provides a significant advantage in gaming scenarios, while its core configuration delivers 170% higher multi-threaded performance.
InsightCeleron G6900TERyzen 7 7800X3D
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
More affordable ($64)
⚠️ Higher cost ($384)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Alder Lake-S (2022) / 10 nm)
✨ Modern (Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) / 5 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Efficiency: The Ryzen 7 7800X3D leads not only in performance but also in value. It delivers superior performance at a comparable price point.
InsightCeleron G6900TERyzen 7 7800X3D
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+105%)
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($64)
⚠️ Higher cost ($384)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Celeron G6900TE and Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Intel

Celeron G6900TE

The Celeron G6900TE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Alder Lake-S (2022) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 2.4 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 2,782 points. Launch price was $69.

AMD

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 4.4 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 96 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 120 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-5200. Passmark benchmark score: 34,293 points. Launch price was $449.

Processing Power

The Celeron G6900TE packs 2 cores / 2 threads, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has 6 more cores. Boost clocks reach 2.4 GHz on the Celeron G6900TE versus 5 GHz on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D — a 70.3% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D (base: 2.4 GHz vs 4.4 GHz). The Celeron G6900TE uses the Alder Lake-S (2022) architecture (10 nm), while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D uses Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) (5 nm). In PassMark, the Celeron G6900TE scores 2,782 against the Ryzen 7 7800X3D's 34,293 — a 170% lead for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 1,400 vs 2,700, a 63.4% lead for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 2,457 vs 15,000 (143.7% advantage for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D). L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Celeron G6900TE vs 96 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D.

FeatureCeleron G6900TERyzen 7 7800X3D
Cores / Threads
2 / 2
8 / 16+300%
Boost Clock
2.4 GHz
5 GHz+108%
Base Clock
2.4 GHz
4.4 GHz+83%
L3 Cache
4 MB (total)
96 MB (total)+2300%
L2 Cache
1.25 MB (per core)+25%
1 MB (per core)
Process
10 nm
5 nm-50%
Architecture
Alder Lake-S (2022)
Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)
PassMark
2,782
34,293+1133%
Cinebench R23 Multi
18,500
Geekbench 6 Single
1,400
2,700+93%
Geekbench 6 Multi
2,457
15,000+511%
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Memory & Platform

The Celeron G6900TE uses the LGA1700 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D uses AM5 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR5-4800 memory speed. Both support up to 128 GB of RAM. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 20 (Celeron G6900TE) vs 28 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D) — the Ryzen 7 7800X3D offers 8 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: H610,B660,H670,Z690,B760,H770,Z790 (Celeron G6900TE) and X670E,X670,B650E,B650,A620 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D).

FeatureCeleron G6900TERyzen 7 7800X3D
Socket
LGA1700
AM5
PCIe Generation
PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR5-4800
DDR5-5200
Max RAM Capacity
128 GB
128 GB
RAM Channels
2
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
20
28+40%
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Advanced Features

Only the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking — a significant advantage for enthusiasts seeking extra performance. Only the Ryzen 7 7800X3D supports AVX-512 instructions — important for machine learning and scientific applications. Virtualization support: VT-x (Celeron G6900TE) vs AMD-V (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). Both include integrated graphics UHD Graphics 710 (Celeron G6900TE) and AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core) (Ryzen 7 7800X3D) — useful as a fallback for troubleshooting or display output without a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Celeron G6900TE targets Budget, Ryzen 7 7800X3D targets Gaming. Direct competitor: Celeron G6900TE rivals Pentium Gold G7400T; Ryzen 7 7800X3D rivals Intel Core i7-14700K.

FeatureCeleron G6900TERyzen 7 7800X3D
Integrated GPU
Yes
Yes
IGPU Model
UHD Graphics 710
AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core)
Unlocked
No
Yes
AVX-512
No
Yes
Virtualization
VT-x
AMD-V
Target Use
Budget
Gaming
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Value Analysis

The Celeron G6900TE launched at $53 MSRP, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D debuted at $449. At current prices ($64 vs $384), the Celeron G6900TE is $320 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Celeron G6900TE delivers 43.5 pts/$ vs 89.3 pts/$ for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D — making the Ryzen 7 7800X3D the 69% better value option.

FeatureCeleron G6900TERyzen 7 7800X3D
MSRP
$53-88%
$449
Avg Price (30d)
$64-83%
$384
Performance per Dollar
43.5
89.3+105%
Release Date
2022
2023