Intel Core i5-6600T vs Intel Celeron G1840

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-6600T and Intel Celeron G1840 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s).

Intel Core i5-6600T

Intel Celeron G1840

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-6600T

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 25% higher clock speed: 3.50 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
Around 51% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 53 Watt
Around 30% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2059 vs 1581
3.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5602 vs 1777
Around 61% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 924 vs 573
2.9x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3111 vs 1061
Around 44% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 862 vs 598
Around 44% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 862 vs 598

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 August 2015 vs May 2014
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.50 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
L1 cache	256 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	6 MB vs 3072 KB (shared)
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 53 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2059 vs 1581
PassMark - CPU mark	5602 vs 1777
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	924 vs 573
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3111 vs 1061
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	862 vs 598
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	862 vs 598

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G1840

Around 9% higher maximum core temperature: 72°C vs 66°C
3.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1235 vs 396
3.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2298 vs 737
3.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1235 vs 396
3.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2298 vs 737

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	72°C vs 66°C
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1235 vs 396
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2298 vs 737
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1235 vs 396
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2298 vs 737

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-6600T
CPU 2: Intel Celeron G1840

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2059

1581

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5602

1777

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

924

573

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

3111

1061

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

862

598

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

396

1235

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

737

2298

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

862

598

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

396

1235

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

737

2298

Name	Intel Core i5-6600T	Intel Celeron G1840
PassMark - Single thread mark	2059	1581
PassMark - CPU mark	5602	1777
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	924	573
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3111	1061
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	862	598
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	396	1235
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	737	2298
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	862	598
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	396	1235
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	737	2298
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		1149
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		0.331

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-6600T	Intel Celeron G1840
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Haswell
Launch date	5 August 2015	May 2014
Launch price (MSRP)	$192	$53
Place in performance rating	2217	2218
Price now	$174.99	$72.99
Processor Number	i5-6600T	G1840
Series	6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors	Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	12.30	11.55
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.70 GHz	2.80 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3	5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache	256 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	6 MB	3072 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	66°C	72°C
Maximum frequency	3.50 GHz	2.8 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	2
Die size		177 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		72 °C
Transistor count		1400 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.1 GB/s	21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V	DDR3-1333, DDR3L-1333 @ 1.5V
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0x1912
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz	1.05 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1.1 GHz	1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB	1.7 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 530	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
VGA
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	1920x1080@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	N / A	1920x1200@60Hz
Max resolution over WiDi	1080p
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.1/12
OpenGL	4.5	4.3
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	53 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015A (35W)	PCG 2013C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Itanium (VT-i)