Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2600K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G630 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-2600K is 238 days older than the cheaper Pentium G630.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Performs up to 4% better in Battlefield 2042 than Pentium G630 - 148 vs 142 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G630 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G630
- Up to 98% cheaper than Core i7-2600K - £5.96 vs £298.98
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Single-Core
393
58.83233532934131%
Multi-Core
683
29.439655172413794%
Intel Core i7-2600K | vs | Intel Pentium G630 |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |