CPU Showdown

Celeron G6900EvsEPYC 9755

The Celeron G6900E is a basic two-core chip for low-cost office or embedded systems, while the EPYC 9755 is a 128-core server processor built for heavy data-center workloads.

Intel Celeron G6900E
2C / 2T · 46W
VS
AMD EPYC 9755
128C / 256T · 500W
Intel

Celeron G6900E

Alder Lake-S · 10 nm · 2022

3score
2.3/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
2 / 2
TDP
46W
Boost Clock
3.0 GHz
L3 Cache
4 MB

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AMD

EPYC 9755

Turin · 4 nm · 2024

100score
2.8/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
128 / 256
TDP
500W
Boost Clock
4.1 GHz
L3 Cache
512 MB

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Aggregate Performance

Overall Performance Score

A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.

Celeron G6900E
3
EPYC 9755Winner
100
EPYC 9755 leads by 3233.3% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#1EPYC 9755100
#2Ryzen Threadripper 9980X86
#481Athlon 300GE3
#482Celeron G6900E3
#483Pentium Gold G56203
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.

SpecsCeleron G6900EEPYC 9755
Cores
Total Cores2128
Threads2256
Base Clock3.0 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost Clock3.0 GHz4.1 GHz
Cache
L2 Cache2.5 MB128 MB
L3 Cache4 MB512 MB
Platform
Socket1700SP5
MemoryDDR4DDR5
PCIePCIe 5.0PCIe 5.0
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics 710
Power
Base TDP46W500W
General
ArchitectureAlder Lake-STurin
Process10 nm4 nm
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The EPYC 9755 wins overall for anyone needing raw throughput, while the Celeron G6900E is only for the most basic tasks.

Best value

For budget builds, the Celeron G6900E is the smarter pick, as it costs far less for light office work.

When the other wins

The Celeron G6900E is the right choice in a low-power home server that just runs a single lightweight application.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the Celeron G6900E better than the EPYC 9755?

Overall the EPYC 9755 is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (100 vs 3 out of 100), so it leads the Celeron G6900E in most workloads.

How much faster is the EPYC 9755 than the Celeron G6900E?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the EPYC 9755 is roughly 3233% faster than the Celeron G6900E overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the Celeron G6900E or the EPYC 9755?

If you want the most performance, pick the EPYC 9755. If the Celeron G6900E is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.