CPU
GPU
Core i5-4670T
Celeron G6900
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Core i5-4670T is positioned at rank #712 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Core i5-4670T
Performance Per Dollar Celeron G6900
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Core i5-4670T | Celeron G6900 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($35) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($77) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Haswell (2013−2015) / 22 nm) | ✨ Modern (Alder Lake-S (2022) / Intel 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Core i5-4670T | Celeron G6900 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+121%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($35) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($77) |
Performance Check
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 Core i5-4670T and Celeron G6900
Core i5-4670T
The Core i5-4670T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 June 2013 (12 years ago). It is based on the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.3 GHz, with boost up to 3.3 GHz. L3 cache: 6144 kB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1150. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 4,488 points. Launch price was $220.
Celeron G6900
The Celeron G6900 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 3.4 GHz, with boost up to 3.4 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 46 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 4,458 points. Launch price was $69.
Processing Power
The Core i5-4670T packs 4 cores / 4 threads, while the Celeron G6900 offers 2 cores / 2 threads — the Core i5-4670T has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.3 GHz on the Core i5-4670T versus 3.4 GHz on the Celeron G6900 — a 3% clock advantage for the Celeron G6900 (base: 2.3 GHz vs 3.4 GHz). The Core i5-4670T uses the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture (22 nm), while the Celeron G6900 uses Alder Lake-S (2022) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Core i5-4670T scores 4,488 against the Celeron G6900's 4,458 — a 0.7% lead for the Core i5-4670T. L3 cache: 6144 kB (total) on the Core i5-4670T vs 4 MB (total) on the Celeron G6900.
| Feature | Core i5-4670T | Celeron G6900 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 4+100% | 2 / 2 |
| Boost Clock | 3.3 GHz | 3.4 GHz+3% |
| Base Clock | 2.3 GHz | 3.4 GHz+48% |
| L3 Cache | 6144 kB (total)+50% | 4 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 256 kB (per core) | 1.25 MB (per core)+400% |
| Process | 22 nm | Intel 7 nm-68% |
| Architecture | Haswell (2013−2015) | Alder Lake-S (2022) |
| PassMark | 4,488 | 4,458 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 1,563 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 2,631 |
Memory & Platform
The Core i5-4670T uses the LGA1150 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Celeron G6900 uses LGA1700 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Core i5-4670T | Celeron G6900 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1150 | LGA1700 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 5.0+67% |
| Max RAM Speed | — | DDR5-4800 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 128 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 2 |
| ECC Support | — | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 20 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Core i5-4670T) / VT-x (Celeron G6900). The Celeron G6900 includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics 710), while the Core i5-4670T requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Celeron G6900 targets Budget. Direct competitor: Celeron G6900 rivals Pentium Gold G7400.
| Feature | Core i5-4670T | Celeron G6900 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | UHD Graphics 710 |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x |
| Target Use | — | Budget |
Value Analysis
The Core i5-4670T launched at $189 MSRP, while the Celeron G6900 debuted at $52. At current prices ($35 vs $77), the Core i5-4670T is $42 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Core i5-4670T delivers 128.2 pts/$ vs 57.9 pts/$ for the Celeron G6900 — making the Core i5-4670T the 75.6% better value option.
| Feature | Core i5-4670T | Celeron G6900 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $189 | $52-72% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $35-55% | $77 |
| Performance per Dollar | 128.2+121% | 57.9 |
| Release Date | 2013 | 2022 |
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