Intel
Intel Celeron G5905
Intel's entry-level dual-core desktop Celeron for LGA1200, a Comet Lake part listed for Q3 2020: 2 cores and 2 threads at 3.5 GHz, 4 MB cache, a 58 W TDP and integrated UHD Graphics 610, aimed at very low-cost basic PCs.
Pros
- Very low cost, with Intel listing a $50-$60 recommended price
- Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 610 handles display output without a graphics card
- 58 W TDP keeps cooling and power needs modest
- Fits LGA1200 motherboards and supports dual-channel DDR4-2666
Cons
- Only 2 cores and 2 threads, with no Hyper-Threading
- Fixed 3.5 GHz clock with no listed boost frequency
- Built on a 14 nm process and limited to PCIe 3.0
- Only 4 MB cache, suited to basic tasks rather than heavy multitasking
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the Intel Celeron G5905
General
- Announced
- 2020
- Socket
- LGA1200
- Process
- 14 nm
- Base TDP
- 58 W
Cores & Clocks
- Cores
- 2
- Threads
- 2
- Base clock
- 3.5 GHz
- L3 cache
- 4 MB
Integrated GPU
- iGPU
- Intel UHD Graphics 610
- iGPU clock
- 1,050 MHz
Memory
- Memory support
- DDR4-2666
- Max memory
- 128 GB
- Memory channels
- 2
Platform
- PCIe version
- 3
- CPU PCIe lanes
- 16
Benchmarks
- PassMark
- 2,764Bottom 2%
- PassMark (single thread)
- 2,149Bottom 8%
Quick answers
Is the Intel Celeron G5905 good in 2026?
The Intel Celeron G5905 earns an Inno Score of 21.1/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. Intel's entry-level dual-core desktop Celeron for LGA1200, a Comet Lake part listed for Q3 2020: 2 cores and 2 threads at 3.5 GHz, 4 MB cache, a 58 W TDP and integrated UHD Graphics 610, aimed at very low-cost basic PCs.
What are the key specs of the Intel Celeron G5905?
Cores: 2 · Threads: 2 · Socket: LGA1200
What are the closest alternatives to the Intel Celeron G5905?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are AMD Ryzen 3 1200, Intel Core i5-3470, AMD Athlon 3000G — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
