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Core i5-8600K vs Pentium G630

Core i5-8600K vs Pentium G630: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $123 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G630

2.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor G630 2.7 Ghz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G630

Buy for $30.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $123 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G630

2.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor G630 2.7 Ghz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G630

Buy for $30.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8600K 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 i5-8600K is 2223 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G630.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Monster Hunter: World than Pentium G630 - 259 vs 250 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G630 - 6 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G630

  • Up to 75% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - $30.74 vs $123.0
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Monster Hunter: World.
Monster Hunter: World

Monster Hunter: World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

259

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$123

24%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $123 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Pentium G630

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

250

96.52509652509652%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$30.74

100%

Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor G630 2.7 Ghz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G630

Buy for $30.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Pentium G630

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

100%

Multi-Core

5597

100%

Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Pentium G630

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

393

25.420439844760672%

Multi-Core

683

12.202965874575664%

Intel Core i5-8600K

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Intel Pentium G630

Oct 5th, 2017
Release DateSep 4th, 2011
Core i5CollectionPentium
Coffee LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads2
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.7 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
36.0x
Multiplier27.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Yes
OverclockableNo

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