Celeron G6900TEvsRyzen Threadripper 9980X
The Celeron G6900TE is a basic, low-power dual-core chip for simple office work or a home server, while the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is a massive 64-core workstation processor for heavy rendering and scientific computing.
Celeron G6900TE
Alder Lake-S · 10 nm · 2022
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Ryzen Threadripper 9980X
Shimada Peak · 4 nm · 2025
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Overall Performance Score
A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.
Side-by-Side Specs
Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.
Which should you buy?
The Ryzen Threadripper 9980X wins overall for anyone needing extreme multi-threaded performance, leaving the Celeron G6900TE far behind.
For budget buyers, the Celeron G6900TE is the smarter pick due to its very low power consumption and minimal cost.
The Celeron G6900TE is the right choice for a simple, low-power office terminal or embedded system where raw speed is irrelevant.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Celeron G6900TE better than the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X?
Overall the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (86 vs 2 out of 100), so it leads the Celeron G6900TE in most workloads.
How much faster is the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X than the Celeron G6900TE?
Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is roughly 4200% faster than the Celeron G6900TE overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.
Which should you buy, the Celeron G6900TE or the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X?
If you want the most performance, pick the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X. If the Celeron G6900TE 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.