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Pentium G630 vs Core i9-12900K

Pentium G630 vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £325.99 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £325.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Pentium G630 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 3714 days newer than Pentium G630.

Advantages of Pentium G630

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 50% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Pentium G630 - 261 vs 174 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G630 - 24 vs 2 threads
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Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Pentium G630

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

174

67%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

261

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.25/FPS

100%

Price, £

£325.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £325.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Pentium G630

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Pentium G630

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

393

15%

Multi-Core

683

4%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Pentium G630 Logo

Pentium G630

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Sep 4th, 2011Release Date
PentiumCollectionCore i9
Sandy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
2Threads
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.2 GHz
TDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
27.0xMultiplier
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable

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