Key Differences
In short — Core i3-4170 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G630 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G630 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-4170 is 970 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G630.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Pentium G630 - 306 vs 296 FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Pentium G630 - 54 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G630 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G630
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i3-4170 - $27.41 vs $30.42
- Up to 9% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i3-4170 - $0.1 vs $0.11 per FPS
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-4170 | vs | Intel Pentium G630 |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
54 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
No | Overclockable | No |