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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2600S outperforms the cheaper Pentium G645 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G645 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-2600S is 602 days older than the cheaper Pentium G645.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Performs up to 1% better in HITMAN 3 than Pentium G645 - 189 vs 188 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G645 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G645
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i7-2600S - $40.99 vs $235.0
- Up to 82% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i7-2600S - $0.22 vs $1.24 per FPS
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-2600S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
189
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.24/FPS
17.741935483870968%
Price, $
$235
17%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-2600S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600S
Buy for $235 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 190 minutes ago
Pentium G645
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2012
FPS
188
99.47089947089947%
Value, $/FPS
$0.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$40.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G645 Dual-Core Processor 2.9 Ghz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G645
Buy for $40.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 190 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-2600S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Pentium G645
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600S | vs | Intel Pentium G645 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 2nd, 2012 |
| 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 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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