Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3820 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 i7-3820 is 162 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G630.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Performs up to 3% better in Escape From Tarkov than Pentium G630 - 192 vs 187 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G630 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G630
- Up to 88% cheaper than Core i7-3820 - $37.49 vs $319.88
- Up to 88% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-3820 - $0.2 vs $1.67 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3820 | vs | Intel Pentium G630 |
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Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |