Key Differences
In short — Pentium G630 outperforms Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium G630 is 605 days newer than Core i3-530.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G630
- Performs up to 1% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i3-530 - 190 vs 189 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-530 - 65 vs 73 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-530
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G630 - 4 vs 2 threads
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
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Pentium G630
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Core i3-530
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G630 | vs | Intel Core i3-530 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Clarkdale |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 73 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
