Intel Celeron G5905 vs Intel Core i5-7400
23.6Single-core21.6
20Multi-core22.6
20Gamingspec-based21.3
5 spec wins — Intel Celeron G59054 spec wins — Intel Core i5-7400
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Celeron G5905 scores 21.1 against 22 for Intel Core i5-7400. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core i5-7400 edges ahead in multi-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Celeron G5905
- 100% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 64 GB
- 17% higher Base clock: 3.5 GHz vs 3 GHz
- 11% lower Base TDP: 58 W vs 65 W
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-7400
- 100% higher cores: 4 vs 2
- 100% higher threads: 4 vs 2
- 98% higher PassMark: 5,482 vs 2,764
- 50% higher L3 cache: 6 MB vs 4 MB
General
| Spec | Intel Celeron G5905 | Intel Core i5-7400 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2017 |
| Socket | LGA1200 | LGA1151 |
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Base TDP | 58 W+11% | 65 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | — | No |
| Cooler included | — | Yes |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Celeron G5905 | Intel Core i5-7400 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 2 | 4+100% |
| Performance cores | — | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 0 |
| Threads | 2 | 4+100% |
| Base clock | 3.5 GHz+17% | 3 GHz |
| Boost clock | — | 3.5 GHz |
| L2 cache | — | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 6 MB+50% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Celeron G5905 | Intel Core i5-7400 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics 610 | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
| iGPU clock | 1,050 MHz | 1,000 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Celeron G5905 | Intel Core i5-7400 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-2666 | DDR4-2400 / DDR3L-1600 |
| Max memory | 128 GB+100% | 64 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | Intel Celeron G5905 | Intel Core i5-7400 |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 3 | 3 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 16 | 16 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Celeron G5905 | Intel Core i5-7400 |
|---|---|---|
| PassMark | 2,764Bottom 2% | 5,482+98%Bottom 4% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 2,149+4%Bottom 9% | 2,067Bottom 5% |
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