Celeron G6900 vs Athlon 3000G: which is better

Intel Celeron G6900 (desktop, 2022) against AMD Athlon 3000G (desktop, 2019): benchmarks, games, specs and current prices.

Key differences

Celeron G6900 is 1% faster in multi-threaded work (PassMark 4,472 vs 4,435).
Celeron G6900 is 37% faster per core.
Athlon 3000G has a lower TDP: 35 W vs 46 W.
Different sockets (LGA1700 and AM4): they need different motherboards.

Open the full duel

	Celeron G6900	Athlon 3000G
Overall score	6.2	6.2
PassMark CPU Mark	4,472	4,435
Single-thread rating	2,666	1,946
US price	no current price	no current price
Cores	2	2
Threads	2	4
Base clock	3.4 GHz	3.5 GHz
Max boost	3.4 GHz	3.5 GHz
L3 cache	4 MB	4 MB
TDP	46 W	35 W
Max power	46 W	35 W
Memory	DDR4 / DDR5	DDR4
Memory speed	4800 MT/s	2667 MT/s
PCI Express	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 3.0
Socket	LGA1700	AM4
Process	10 nm (Intel 7)	14 nm (GlobalFoundries)
Architecture	Alder Lake	Zen
Series	Celeron	Athlon
Release year	2022	2019
Integrated graphics	UHD Graphics 710	Radeon Vega 3

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