Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3960X outperforms Pentium G630 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3960X is 71 days newer than Pentium G630.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G630
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Pentium G630 - 300 vs 296 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G630 - 12 vs 2 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
FPS
300
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.49/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1045.69
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$1,045.69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 50 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G630 | vs | Intel Core i7-3960X |
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Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 14th, 2011 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 12 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |