Key Differences
In short — Core i3-7100 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 i3-7100 is 1948 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G630.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Performs up to 9% better in Elden Ring than Pentium G630 - 120 vs 110 FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Pentium G630 - 51 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 46% cheaper than Core i3-7100 - $37.49 vs $70.0
- Up to 41% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i3-7100 - $0.34 vs $0.58 per FPS
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
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FPS
110
91%
Value, $/FPS
$0.34/FPS
100%
Price, $
$37.49
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-7100 | vs | Intel Pentium G630 |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
51 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
No | Overclockable | No |